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15 Nov 2007, 9:42 am
Specifically, a rise in those accusations in Angloa and the Congos directed at the must vulnerable victims - children:In parts of Angola, Congo and the Congo Republic, a surprising number of children are accused of being witches, and then are beaten, abused or abandoned. [read post]
Ntaganda, known colloquially as “The Terminator,” was convicted by Trial Chamber VI on July 8, 2019, on 18 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity that occurred under his command as military chief of the Union of Congolese Patriots (UPC) militia between 2002 and 2003 in the Democratic Republic of Congo. [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 11:25 am by Rebecca Salamacha
Ntaganda, dubbed “the Terminator,” was a rebel warlord in the Republic of Congo. [read post]
The UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) and the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) reaffirmed their mutual desire for a progressive, responsible, honorable and exemplary withdrawal of the MONUSCO from the DRC on Saturday. [read post]
25 Dec 2007, 6:00 am
According to the ruling, the defendants attempted to redirect oil revenues from the Republic of Congo to Congolese public officials, while keeping oil and revenue from seizure by legitimate creditors. [read post]
9 Nov 2008, 3:46 pm
[JURIST] UN Peacekeeping Mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo (MUNOC) [official website] head Alan Doss [appointment release] on Saturday condemned [UN News Centre report] recent killings of civilians by militias in the country as war crimes. [read post]
29 Apr 2008, 11:31 am
[JURIST] The International Criminal Court [official website] on Tuesday made public an arrest warrant [PDF text, in French] for Bosco Ntaganda, who is accused of committing war crimes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo [ICC materials]. [read post]
13 Apr 2016, 11:01 am by Gwenyth Gamble
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein and Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed concern [UN News Centre report] on Wednesday over reports coming out of the Republic of Congo regarding an apparent Government security operation in an area of southern Brazzaville known as the Pool. [read post]
17 May 2018, 2:36 pm by JD Hull
Top 10 - Corruption Challenges Index 2018, most challenging countries Turkmenistan Somalia Libya South Sudan Syria North Korea Central African Republic Afghanistan Democratic Republic of Congo Yemen Top 10 - Corruption Challenges Index 2018, least challenging countries New Zealand Ireland Denmark Belgium Hong Kong Australia Germany Greenland Luxembourg Singapore Source: RiskAdvisory.com May 2018 [read post]
21 Feb 2011, 10:16 am by Michelle Lindo McCluer
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, Lieutenant Colonel Kibibi Mutware, a local commander, was convicted and sentenced to 20 years in prison by a military court for ordering (and participating in) the rapes of dozens of women in a Congolese village on New Year's Day. [read post]
Ntaganda was a general in the Congolese army, but in 2012 he left the army and formed the M23 rebel group, which was based in the North-Kivu region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). [read post]
16 Aug 2009, 8:12 pm
Bemba, the former vice-president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo,... [read post]
8 Aug 2012, 8:35 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has announced a plan to provide reparations for victims of Thomas Lubanga Dyilo of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). [read post]
27 Aug 2015, 7:44 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
The trial of the military commander Bosco Ntaganda for grave crimes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is scheduled to begin on September 2, 2015, at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague. [read post]
2 Jul 2020, 7:18 am by Immigration Prof
RUN - The Athlete Refugee Team Story is a new documentary film that, as Forbes characterizes it, focuses on "the unwavering human spirit" of refugees from Syria, South Sudan, Ethiopia and the Democratic Republic of Congo, all working to compete... [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 4:45 pm by InternationalLaw Blogger
On April 1, 2020, the Convention of 29 May 1993 on the Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption (the “Adoption Convention”) entered into force for the Republic of the Congo, following the deposit of its instrument... [read post]
3 Aug 2016, 12:21 pm by Immigration Prof
The team includes "two Syrian swimmers, two judokas from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a marathoner... [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 2:18 pm by immigrationprof
A decade after fleeing the Democratic Republic of Congo for the United States, having endured rape, imprisonment, and torture in her homeland, Regina Bakala found herself locked in a U.S. prison facing deportation to almost certain death. [read post]
15 Mar 2011, 9:02 am by Mike Scarcella
An appeals court in Washington today upheld a monetary contempt sanction imposed against the Democratic Republic of Congo for shirking court orders in an arbitration dispute. [read post]