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15 Aug 2013, 8:40 am
Two Canadian lawyers have been awarded Chevening scholarships to pursue an LLM from a university in the United Kingdom.Megan Kammerer is currently completing a fellowship at The Hague with the Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice, which advocates for women’s rights through the International Criminal Court and domestic mechanisms.Kammerer has been working with the organization’s legal team since July 2012 to look at court cases from a gender perspective, produce an annual… [read post]
1 Jun 2016, 9:04 pm
Subsidiarity Katrin Tiroch, Modernizing the Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners – A Human Rights Perspective Ahmed Abou-El-Wafa, The Right to Asylum between Islamic Shari’ah and International Refugee Law: Consequences for the Present Refugee Crisis Charles Briefel & Ignacio Tredici, The United Nations Prosecution Support Cell Programme in the Democratic Republic of Congo – A Strategy to Combat Impunity for Serious Crimes Elvira Pushkareva,… [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 11:50 am
Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Minister of Communication and Media Patrick Muyaya told reporters on Thursday that the government was closely watching the case of Stanis Bujakera, a Congolese journalist who was arrested earlier this week. [read post]
25 Sep 2012, 5:00 am
The Securities Exchange Commission has issued final rules for disclosing the use of conflict minerals originating from the Democratic Republic of the Congo or neighboring countries. [read post]
10 Feb 2022, 7:00 am
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) Wednesday ruled Uganda must pay $325 million in reparations to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for its involvement in the Ituri conflict two decades ago. [read post]
15 Jun 2023, 10:43 am
Human Rights Watch (HRW) accused Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo of war crimes including murder and rape in a report released Tuesday. [read post]
14 Jul 2022, 6:13 am
Two men from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Tuesday pled guilty in federal court to charges of trafficking protected animal products from the DRC into the US. [read post]
5 Sep 2011, 12:59 pm
The proposed regulations would require companies for which conflict minerals are necessary to the functionality or production of a product manufactured by the company to disclose in its annual report whether its conflict minerals originated in the Democratic Republic of the Congo or an adjoining country. [read post]
28 Apr 2024, 8:05 am
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) ratified Friday the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. [read post]
24 Mar 2009, 9:59 am
[redacted] but my origin is from Republic of Congo. [read post]
18 Nov 2014, 12:30 pm
A Case Study of New Technologies in Cash Transfers from the Democratic Republic of Congo (Mercy Corps, Nov. 2014) [text via ReliefWeb]- See also related guide.Crypto-currencies and the Aid Industry (IRIN, Nov. 2014) [text]Economic Strengthening for Child Protection & Education in Emergencies: Compendium of Evidence & Guidance (UNICEF et al., July 2014) [text via ReliefWeb]Employer Attitudes towards Refugee Immigrants, IFN Working Paper, no. 1025 (Research Institute of… [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 11:00 pm
’”1 The provisions are contained in Section 1502 of Dodd-Frank, and amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require publicly-traded corporations that manufacture products using “conflict minerals”2 to file an annual report with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and, annually, to disclose on company websites whether any of these minerals originated in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (“DRC”), or an adjoining country.3 If… [read post]
16 Jan 2015, 9:30 am
The International Response to Internal Displacement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Brookings-LSE Project on Internal Displacement, Dec. 2014) [text]Study on Internally Displaced Population, Gender and Livelihoods in Kassala State, Eastern Sudan (World Bank, 2014) [text]UNHCR Urges Suspension of Returns to Nigeria from Niger (UNHCR, Jan. 2015) [text]Related post:- Regional Focus: Africa, esp. [read post]
10 Mar 2022, 4:40 am
(UN Job Net.)Related posts: UN Magazine Introduces New World Health Organization Ombuds; World Health Organization Ombuds Says Dysfunctional Management is Impacting Mission; Report by WHO Ombuds Responds to Organization's New Values Charter; World Health Organization Ombuds Posts Report from Pandemic Year; University of Playa Ancha Convocation Given by WHO Regional Ombuds; Job Posting (Republic of Congo). [read post]
1 Oct 2013, 8:07 am
DeFalco, Contextualizing Actus Reus under Article 25(3)(d) of the ICC Statute: Thresholds of Contribution Máximo Langer, Universal Jurisdiction as Janus-Faced: The Dual Nature of the German International Criminal Code Margherita Melillo, Cooperation between the UN Peacekeeping Operation and the ICC in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Symposium: Last Judgment - The Taylor Trial Judgment and the Residual Future of the Special Court for Sierra LeoneSimon M. [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 7:00 am
FY 2014 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO Programs Benefiting Refugees in Uganda, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Tanzania [info]- Proposal submission deadline is 13 May 2014.FY 2014 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO Programs Benefiting Refugees in Chad and Cameroon [info]- Proposal submission deadline is 16 May 2014.FY 2014 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO Programs Benefiting Refugees and Other Vulnerable Populations in Turkey, Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq,… [read post]
17 Apr 2018, 5:19 am
[American Lawyer] * In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the president just fired 256 judges for, by and large, not having law degrees. [read post]
6 May 2015, 7:30 am
"- "The majority of the increase in new displacement since last year is the result of the protracted crises in Iraq, South Sudan, Syria, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Nigeria. [read post]
14 Nov 2022, 7:05 pm
Covering debates over transitional justice in Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Cambodia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and other countries, Kate Cronin-Furman investigates the diverse ways in which repressive states respond to calls for justice from human rights advocates, UN officials, and Western governments who add their voices to the victims of mass atrocities to demand accountability. [read post]
30 Jan 2015, 3:12 am
Ultimately the conclusions reached are assessed in light of a case study on the use and recruitment of child soldiers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [read post]
