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23 Jun 2004, 2:42 pm
The International Criminal Court Wednesday announced the opening of the court's first official probe into "serious crimes" committed in the Democratic Republic of Congo. [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 11:57 am
[JURIST] A forthcoming UN report claims that troops from Rwanda and allied rebels committed crimes in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) [JURIST news archives] that could be classified as genocide if proven by the appropriate court, according to media reports. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 8:08 am
[JURIST] International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] Chief Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo [official profile] said Tuesday that he will continue to monitor post-election violence [statement] in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). [read post]
10 Mar 2011, 10:43 am
[JURIST] A military court in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) [JURIST news archive] has sentenced 11 army officers to prison for raping more than 20 women last year, a court official said Thursday. [read post]
14 Nov 2008, 4:00 pm
Beyond Humanitarianism in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Washington, DC, 19 November 2008 [access] - Public event organized by the U.S. [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 1:21 pm
Court of Appeal (Civil Division) Sprecher Grier Halberstam Llp & Anor v Walsh [2008] EWCA Civ 1324 (03 December 2008) DB, R (on the application of) v Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust [2008] EWCA Civ 1354 (03 December 2008) BK ( Democratic Republic of Congo) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2008] EWCA Civ 1322 (03 December [...] [read post]
16 Oct 2009, 5:53 am
God Sleeps in Rwanda: A Journey of Transformation (9781416575733): Joseph Sebarenzi, Laura Mullane: Books Following up my recent post about Democratic Republic of Congo and the Great Lakes Region of Africa. [read post]
3 Apr 2017, 2:14 pm
[JURIST] The top prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC)[official website] released a statement [text] Friday alleging that recent acts of violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) could amount to war crimes. [read post]
17 Aug 2012, 8:10 am
[JURIST] The International Criminal Court [official website; JURIST backgrounder] on Friday received requests to investigate Rwandan President Paul Kagame [official profile] for backing armed rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
1 Apr 2014, 10:24 am
[JURIST] A coalition of 146 Congolese and international human rights organizations released a joint declaration [text, PDF] Tuesday urging the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) [BBC backgrounder] to create new mechanisms in its national justice system for prosecuting war crimes. [read post]
31 Aug 2016, 1:08 pm
The plaintiffs are six students, who are between 17-21 and who are refugees from Somalia, Sudan, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Burma. [read post]
14 May 2015, 10:24 am
[JURIST] The Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) [TRAC backgrounder] committed "grave violations of international humanitarian law" in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) at the end of 2014, the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) reported [text, PDF; press release] Wednesday. [read post]
18 Feb 2022, 11:20 am
Criminal procedure — Ineffective assistance of counsel — Immigration consequences In 2011, Belor Mbemba, appellant, a citizen of the Democratic Republic of Congo, pleaded guilty, in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, to sexual offense in the second degree and was sentenced to 18 months’ home detention. [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 12:26 pm
The motivation for the killing was to prevent Gustave Makonene from revealing the role the two men played in mineral smuggling across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) border. [read post]
22 Feb 2016, 8:15 am
While Uganda waits to see the fallout of its contentious Anti-Homosexuality Bill, some in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) want to start down the same road. [read post]
1 Sep 2010, 7:35 am
[JURIST] UN Special Representative for Sexual Violence in Conflict Margot Wallstrom [EU profile] on Tuesday called for an end to impunity for leaders of militias and armed groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] for conducting mass rapes, saying that perpetrators would face war crimes charges [UN News Centre report]. [read post]
8 Jun 2014, 12:27 pm
[JURIST] The head of the UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Saturday strongly condemned [press release] an outbreak of deadly violence in the eastern areas of the DRC, sparked by a confrontation over cattle. [read post]
16 Nov 2006, 8:33 am
Democratic Republic of the Congo): Preliminary objections: Schedule of public hearings to be held from 27 November to 1 December 2006 (9 November 2006)--From the ICJ, "The hearings will be concerned solely with the preliminary objections raised by the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) regarding the admissibility of the Application" made by the Republic of Guinea. [read post]
19 Feb 2020, 10:46 am
It heralds a future of clean energy, free from pollution but – though there can be no doubting the good intentions behind Environment Secretary Michael Gove’s announcement last month – such ideals mean nothing for the children condemned to a life of hellish misery in the race to achieve his target.Dorsen, just eight, is one of 40,000 children working daily in the mines of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). [read post]
9 Feb 2022, 4:57 pm
Congolese authorities have failed to investigate or take meaningful legislative action with respect to the killings of 40 indigenous children and upwards of two dozen adult members of the Iyeke people during a violent massacre in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) last year, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Wednesday. [read post]
