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Pierre
Mulele

Simba Rebellion

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Pierre Mulele

Pierre Mulele

Born

August 11, 1929

Years of resistance

1963-1968

Died

October 3 or 9, 1968

Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Congo-Léopoldville)
Simba rebellion (part of th…
AFR·HRO·0020

Fought against

Belgium

Symbol of resistance against oppressive regimes and the fight for Congolese autonomy and social justice.

Colonial punishment

"Captured, tortured, and executed"

Nature of death

Public torture and execution by dismemberment

"They resisted because they had to."

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From Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Congo-Léopoldville) and beyond.

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