19 October 2009 :
two Norwegians sentenced to death in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in September began an appeal against the sentence, judicial sources said. Tjostolv Moland, 28 and 27-year-old Joshua French were found guilty by a military court of espionage and murdering their driver on May 5. The appeal was being heard by a military court in the north-eastern city of Kisangani.