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21 Jun 2017, 8:21 am by Alexis Wheeler
Kasai province is located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and has been the subject of UN scrutiny for three months. [read post]
20 Jun 2017, 5:15 am by EEM
The growth was concentrated between 2012 and 2015, driven mainly by the Syrian conflict along with other conflicts in the region such as in Iraq and Yemen, as well as in sub-Saharan Africa including Burundi, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan, and Sudan. [read post]
15 Jun 2017, 11:15 am by EEM
"Tracing Pathways to Higher Education for Refugees: The Role of Virtual Support Networks and Mobile Phones for Women in Refugee Camps," Comparative Education, vol. 53, no. 2 (2017)- Postprint version of article.Gold Open Access [info]Articles, health-related:"Burden of Malaria is Higher among Children in an Internal Displacement Camp Compared to a Neighbouring Village in the Democratic Republic of the Congo," Malaria Journal, 15:431 (Aug. 2016)"Clinical and… [read post]
14 Jun 2017, 7:30 am by Rosemary Grey
The FPLC, one of the armed groups involved in the 2002-2003 conflict in Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo, was also the focus of the ICC’s first trial, against convicted war criminal Thomas Lubanga Dyilo. [read post]
5 Jun 2017, 6:30 am by EEM
"Burden of Malaria is Higher among Children in an Internal Displacement Camp Compared to a Neighbouring Village in the Democratic Republic of the Congo," Malaria Journal, 15:431 (Aug. 2016) [open access]"Clinical and Laboratory Evaluation of New Immigrant and Refugee Children Arriving in Greece," BMC Pediatrics, 17: 132 (May 2017) [open access]"The Effect of War on Syrian Refugees with End-Stage Renal Disease," Kidney International Reports, In Press,… [read post]
14 May 2017, 4:41 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Among the countries that suffered the largest declines were Poland, Turkey, Burundi, Hungary, Bolivia, Serbia, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. [read post]
12 May 2017, 12:45 pm
I am happy to announce the publication of an article, "Shaping a Global Law for Business Enterprises: Framing Principles and the Promise of a Comprehensive Treaty on Business and Human Rights," that appears in the North Carolina Journal of International Law 42(2): 417-504 (2016).The introduction follows; comments and engagement always welcome. [read post]
5 May 2017, 11:53 am by Franziska Brachthäuser
In this decision from 21 March 2016 the ICC has convicted the Congolese Movement of Liberation of the Congo (MLC) leader Jean-Pierre Bemba for the crimes committed by his troops in the Central African Republic between 2002-2003. [read post]
28 Apr 2017, 6:29 am by John Jascob
Companies that disclose that their products are Democratic Republic of the Congo conflict free, meaning that they did not finance or benefit armed groups in the covered countries, must obtain an independent audit and include the audit report in their conflict minerals reports.GAO report. [read post]
22 Apr 2017, 4:14 pm by INFORRM
This was common practice in Kenya, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, and in West Africa more generally. [read post]
21 Apr 2017, 11:04 am by Elizabeth Lowman
[JURIST] Spokesperson for the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) [official website], Babar Baloch, said in a press release [text] on Friday that over 11,000 refugees from the Kasai province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have recently escaped to Angola due to violence in their province. [read post]
21 Apr 2017, 4:15 am by admin
The list of jurisdictions is so long that just alphabetizing it seems like work:  Algeria,  Armenia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium,  Belize,  Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, China, Costa Rica,  Cuba, Dominican Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia,  Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana,  Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Indonesia, Iran,… [read post]
20 Apr 2017, 10:34 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Hagerty IV (Japan): ethics agreementTodd Haskell (Republic of Congo): ethics agreementNikki Haley (United Nations): financial disclosure / ethics agreementTulinabo Mushingi (Senegal and Guinea-Bissau): ethics agreement (Sept 2016) / ethics agreement (March 2017)“ [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 9:28 pm
The increase was mainly led by spikes in 12 countries including Bangladesh, Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [read post]
3 Apr 2017, 2:14 pm by Meena Ansari
[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]
29 Mar 2017, 3:37 pm by Alexandra R. Harrington
Katanga was convicted in 2014 of war crimes and as an accessory to a crime against humanity, stemming from an attack on the village of Bogoro in the Ituri region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2003. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 1:17 pm by Gwenyth Gamble Jarvi
UN Secretary-General António Guterres [official profile] confirmed [UN News Centre report] Tuesday that the remains of two human rights investigators were found in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). [read post]
24 Mar 2017, 1:19 pm by Clarissa Sarmiento
The International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] on Friday awarded symbolic reparations [order, PDF] for the victims of a deadly 2003 attack by forces under the control of Germain Katanga [case materials] in the Democratic Republic of Congo. [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 9:45 am by Jennifer Suder
[JURIST] Former vice president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo, was sentenced [decision, PDF] on Wednesday by the International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] to an additional year in prison and fined approximately $325,000 for interfering with his own trial in March of 2016. [read post]
20 Mar 2017, 11:45 am by William Theisen
Seven army officials have been arrested and charged [Le Congolais report, in French] with war crimes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo [CIA Factbook profile], according to government officials at a press conference on Saturday. [read post]