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3 May 2021, 9:49 am
The 12th Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), was declared officially over on Monday, just three months after the first case was reported in North Kivu. [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 9:00 am
Human rights - On July 12, 2010, Judge Erkki Kourula and Judge Ekaterina Trendafilova of the International Criminal Court (ICC) turned down a request by Germain Katanga, a militia leader from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), to... [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 4:33 pm
The SEC today voted unanimously to propose measures, as mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act, which would require new disclosures by reporting issuers concerning conflict minerals that originated in the Democratic Republic of the Congo or an adjoining country. [read post]
23 Nov 2008, 6:13 pm
Mandy Clark reports for Voice of America: About 100 protesters gathered in London on Friday to call on the British government to stop the expulsion of Congolese refugees back to the Democratic Republic of Congo. [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 4:36 am
Ambassador to South Africa Patrick Gaspard, born in 1967 in the Republic of the Congo, is the U.S. ambassador to South Africa, appointed in 2013. [read post]
8 Mar 2014, 5:35 am
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has convicted former Congolese militia leader Germain Katanga of war crimes in relation to a deadly 2003 attack on a village in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). [read post]
9 Jan 2014, 2:34 pm
This has been a good week for those who care about the human rights crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [read post]
14 Aug 2009, 11:04 am
Bemba, the former vice-president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo,... [read post]
28 Aug 2010, 7:10 am
by Kevin Jon Heller So says a draft UN report that studied events in the Congo between 1993 and 2008: An exhaustive U.N. investigation into the history of violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo has concluded that the Rwandan military and its allies carried out hundreds of large-scale killings of ethnic Hutu refugees during the 1990s that amounted to war crimes, crimes against humanity and possibly genocide, according to a confidential copy of the report. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 8:00 am
Small-farmer organizations in the Democratic Republic of Congo are welcoming a new law they say should improve local communities’ access to land. [read post]
20 Jan 2017, 6:04 am
CASE: Marriage-Based Adjustment of Status NATIONALITY: DR… [read post]
28 Jul 2017, 7:52 am
[JURIST] Ntabo Ntaberi Sheka, the leader of a militia in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), turned himself in to UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the DR Congo (MONUSCO) [official website] on Wednesday. [read post]
11 Aug 2007, 6:57 am
TROOPS "HELPED TO SMUGGLE GOLD:" The BBC has obtained an internal UN report examining allegations of gold smuggling by Pakistani peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of Congo. [read post]
1 Mar 2017, 9:35 am
The UN Joint Human Rights Office (UNJHRO) released a report [text, PDF] Wednesday describing [press release] human rights violations committed by soldiers of the Forces armèes de la Rèpublique dèmocratique du Congo (FARDC) and agents of the Police Nationale Congolaise (PNC) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that resulted in the deaths of at least 40 people. [read post]
23 Apr 2008, 10:29 am
* * * Rumors of penis theft began circulating last week in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo's [read post]
1 Oct 2010, 11:55 am
[JURIST] The UN on Friday released a report on war crimes [text, PDF] and human rights abuses in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 9:54 am
[JURIST] The UN Organization Stabilization Mission in DR Congo (MONUSCO) released a report [text, PDF] confirming the use of rape as a weapon of war in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) [BBC backgrounder] last summer, but continued investigations were suspended on Wednesday due to reprisal attacks on rape victims [AP report]. [read post]
13 May 2011, 2:27 pm
A few weeks ago, I posted about the upcoming release of a new study on rape in the Congo. [read post]
28 Dec 2023, 8:19 am
A banned protest in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), turned violent on Wednesday as police forcefully dispersed demonstrators, leaving several people wounded. [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 9:01 am
Today the BBC reported that a Congolese army commander led an attack that saw up to 50 women raped over the new year in Fizi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. [read post]
