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In Congo, the words of slam rather than the sound of weapons (Swiss Press Audio 2025, by Patricia Huon) - Swiss Press Award

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2025

Patricia Huon

"Goma Slam Session," a collective of young Congolese men and women, meets regularly to exorcise their suffering and raise awareness about the problems affecting their communities. In Goma, people grow up surrounded by war, from generation to generation. For these 21st-century poets, art is inseparable from protest and activism.

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