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DEMIAP (Détection Militaire des Activités Anti-Patrie -- Military detection of Anti-fatherland Activities) is a secret police organization in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. A secret police (sometimes political police) force is a police organization that operates in secret to enforce state security. ... The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a nation in central Africa and the third largest country on the continent. ...

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These abuses, usually the ransacking of churches and the pilfering of church property, generally were the result of a lack of discipline among government troops.
On December 28, 2000, the military intelligence unit DEMIAP arrested Cyrien Mbuka, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Boma, in Bas-Congo Province, allegedly on charges of engaging in subversive actions.
It is believed that his arrest was due to conflicts within the parish.
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