The Congo Independent State

This book provides a firsthand account of the Congo Independent State during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author, Viscount Mountmorres, was sent on a voyage of enquiry to the Congo by the British government to investigate allegations of human rights abuses committed by the state. Drawing on his extensive travels and interviews with local people, Mountmorres provides readers with an in-depth look at the conditions of the region at this time in history.

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