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1. • • Ossett killer body builder Michael Sharpe has been languishing inside Strangeways, Manchester's notorious prison, serving a life sentence. Sharp was just 25-years-old when he was jailed for life for murdering ex-policeman David Ward in a brutal robbery at his West Yorkshire home.
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   Who was Michael Sharp?

   • Michael Sharp was a 34-year-old Kansan who was part of a U.N. mission. He was known for his belief in the power of persuasion. With his round face and fondness for plaid shirts, he would walk unarmed deep into rebel-held territory in the Democratic Republic of Congo and sit in the shade of banana trees with rebels to exchange stories.

   Remembering Michael Sharp: He Risked His Life To Make Peace - NPR

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   Who are Zaida Catalan & Michael Sharp?

   • UN experts Zaida Catalan, from Sweden, and Michael Sharp, from the US, were investigating large scale human rights violations in the Kasai region as members of the UN Group of Experts on Congo before the Congolese government announced on March 13, 2017 that they were captured by “unidentified negative forces.”

   DRC court sentences 49 to death over 2017 killing of UN experts

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   Did Michael Sharp believe in the power of persuasion?

   • Michael Sharp believed in the power of persuasion and would often walk unarmed into rebel-held territory in the Democratic Republic of Congo. He would sit in the shade of banana trees with rebels and exchange stories. Inevitably, those stories would turn to the past.

   Remembering Michael Sharp: He Risked His Life To Make Peace - NPR

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   Who killed Zaida Catalan & Michael Sharp?

   • Zaida Catalan, a Swede, and Michael Sharp, an American, were investigating violence between government forces and an armed group in the central Kasai region in March 2017 when they were stopped along the road by armed men, marched into a field and killed. Note the verdict in the case of the heinous murder of Zaida Catalán and Michael Sharp.

   DR Congo court sentences 51 to death over killing of UN experts

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   Why did Michael Sharp travel by boat?

   • Michael Sharp traveled by boat to try to save his Peace and Reconciliation program. The program, part of the Congolese Protestant Council of Churches, sent people into the forest to persuade rebels to come home. Their budget, which had provided $12,000 a month, had recently been withdrawn.

   Remembering Michael Sharp: He Risked His Life To Make Peace - NPR

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   Who were Catalán and Sharp?

   • Catalán, a Swede, and Sharp, an American, were unidentified assailants summarily executed on March 12, 2017, near the village of Bunkonde in Kasai Central province. They were documenting serious rights abuses and other UN sanctions violations for a UN Security Council expert panel. UN peacekeepers found their bodies two weeks later.

   DR Congo: Sham Trial for Murders of UN Experts

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3. www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk › news › greaterMichael Sharp was just 25 years old when he was jailed for ...

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   Oct 8, 2022 · Sharp was just 25-years-old when he was jailed for life for murdering ex-policeman David Ward in a brutal robbery at his West Yorkshire home.

4. www.bbc.com › news › world-africa-60183952DR Congo issues death sentences for murder of UN experts - BBC

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   Jan 29, 2022 · Swedish-Chilean Zaida Catalan and American Michael Sharp were abducted and killed in the Kasai region in 2017. They were investigating alleged mass graves after fighting broke out between...

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   Feb 7, 2022 · (Kinshasa) – A four-year trial in the Democratic Republic of Congo failed to uncover the full truth about the 2017 murders of two United Nations investigators, Zaida Catalán and Michael Sharp,...

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   Jan 30, 2022 · UN experts Zaida Catalan, from Sweden, and Michael Sharp, from the United States, were found murdered in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2017. A military court has sentenced 49 people to...

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9. www.npr.org › sections › goatsandsodaRemembering Michael Sharp: He Risked His Life To Make Peace - NPR

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   Mar 29, 2017 · Michael Sharp believed in the power of persuasion. The 34-year-old Kansan with the round face and a penchant for plaid shirts would walk, unarmed, deep into rebel-held territory in the Democratic...

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10. www.wvpe.org › wvpe-news › 2022/04/25Remembering MJ Sharp five years after his death - WVPE

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    Apr 25, 2022 · Michael "MJ" Sharp and his colleague, Zaida Catalan, were kidnapped and killed on March 12, 2017, while investigating human rights abuses in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as part of the United Nations Group of Experts.

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    Jan 29, 2022 · Zaida Catalan, a Swede, and Michael Sharp, an American, were killed as they investigated violence in the Kasai region nearly five years ago.