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10 Dec 2018, 3:30 pm
In conflicts such as Kosovo, Rwanda, the Central African Republic (CAR) and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DCR), rape became a weapon of war and terror as part of the political and military goals of the belligerent groups.[2]During the conflict in Kosovo, Serbian forces targeted ethnic Albanian women as a means of carrying out ethnic cleansing by systematically raping them. [read post]
10 Dec 2018, 5:48 am
Art@Law | Constantine Cannon Europe Belgium’s revamped Africa Museum triggers request by DRC: The reopening of Belgium’s Africa Museum, a former colonial institution holding one of the world’s largest collections of African art, has led to calls by the Democratic Republic of the Congo for many of its artefacts to be repatriated. [read post]
10 Dec 2018, 5:48 am
Art@Law | Constantine Cannon Europe Belgium’s revamped Africa Museum triggers request by DRC: The reopening of Belgium’s Africa Museum, a former colonial institution holding one of the world’s largest collections of African art, has led to calls by the Democratic Republic of the Congo for many of its artefacts to be repatriated. [read post]
9 Dec 2018, 5:51 am
However, he has also visited states partieswho do have an obligation to arrest, including (but not limited to) Chad, Kenya, Djibouti, Malawi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Jordan, Uganda, and South Africa. [read post]
5 Dec 2018, 3:03 pm
The Netherlands, as host state, announced that it would make a voluntary contribution of one million Euros to the ICC’s Trust Fund for Victims, earmarked for victims and affected communities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic. [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 9:06 pm
The 15 other impacted countries were Angola, Botswana, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nambia, Nigeria, Swaziland, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 6:31 pm
See below for qualifying countries: Albania Czech Republic Kosovo Romania Argentina Denmark Kyrgyzstan Serbia Armenia Ecuador Latvia Senegal Australia Egypt Liberia Singapore Austria Estonia Lithuania Slovak Republic Azerbaijan Ethiopia Luxembourg Slovenia Bahrain Finland Macedonia Spain Bangladesh France Mexico Sri Lanka Belgium Georgia Moldova Suriname Bolivia Germany Mongolia Sweden Bosnia and Herzegovina Grenada Montenegro Switzerland Bulgaria Honduras Morocco Thailand Cameroon… [read post]
27 Nov 2018, 7:06 am
(Excluding Countries Without a Corporate Income Tax) Country Rate Region Cyprus 12.5% Europe Ireland 12.5% Europe Liechtenstein 12.5% Europe Macao 12% Asia Moldova, Republic of 12% Europe Andorra 10% Europe Bosnia and Herzegovina 10% Europe Bulgaria 10% Europe Gibraltar 10% Europe Kyrgyzstan 10% Asia Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of 10% Europe Nauru 10% Oceania Paraguay 10% South America Qatar 10% Asia Timor-Leste 10% Asia Kosovo, Republic of 10% Europe Hungary… [read post]
16 Nov 2018, 10:26 am
Eight United Nations peacekeepers and at least a dozen Congolese soldiers were killed in a joint military operation against rebels in the northeast region of the Democratic Republic of Congo amid a devastating Ebola outbreak, reports the Times. [read post]
15 Nov 2018, 4:02 am
This type of technology is one of the “imaginative solutions” of collecting evidence mentioned by Sir Adrian, and was successfully used to secure the conviction of two militiamen in the Democratic Republic of Congo in Autumn 2018. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 9:09 pm
Here, based on 650 interviews over 11 years, Phil Clark critically assesses the politics of the ICC in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, focusing particularly on the Court's multi-level impact on national politics and the lives of everyday citizens. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 12:04 am
Kit Chong Ng and Mubarak Waseem Source: M People, Moving on Up music video. [read post]
1 Nov 2018, 7:50 am
The UN Security Council adopted a resolution Tuesday condemning attacks by armed groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo. [read post]
29 Oct 2018, 9:01 pm
” While Nadia Murad, who has spoken openly about her rape by the Islamic State and has “shown uncommon courage in recounting her own sufferings and speaking up on behalf of other victims” and Denis Mukwege, who “has spent large parts of his adult life helping the victims of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo” are certainly deeply worthy recipients, one might wonder about the Nobel Committee’s underlying motivation. [read post]
29 Oct 2018, 8:26 am
On the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) side of the border, government forces are accused of imposing illegal taxes, extorting and detaining migrants. [read post]
22 Oct 2018, 11:06 am
Rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have killed 15 people and abducted a dozen children in North Kivu province, the epicenter of an Ebola outbreak, says the Times. [read post]
19 Oct 2018, 12:31 pm
Concern for government authorities thwarting protests has been a concern internationally with rights groups in Russia concerned about police detaining protesters in September, authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo arresting political dissidents, and actions by the Egyptian government to crush protests and silence government critics. [read post]
13 Oct 2018, 11:58 am
Denis Mukwege won the Nobel Peace Prize for his work on gender-based violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). [read post]
12 Oct 2018, 6:30 am
These include Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Afghanistan, South Sudan, Syria and Somalia situations. [read post]
8 Oct 2018, 8:25 am
.: The Africa Security Initiative at Brookings will host an event called “Political change, military transformation, and the path forward for the Democratic Republic of Congo” featuring three DRC experts, John Tomaszewski, Emily Renard and Sasha Lezhnev, and a leading opposition figure from the DRC, Félix Tshisekedi. [read post]
