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1 Feb 2017, 4:15 pm
" Proposal submission deadline is 10 March 2017.NGO Programs Benefiting Refugees in South Sudan [info]- Proposal submission deadline is 21 March 2017.NGO Programs Benefiting Refugees in Ethiopia and Kenya [info]- Proposal submission deadline is 22 March 2017.NGO Programs Benefiting Refugees in Chad and Cameroon [info]- Proposal submission deadline is 24 March 2017.NGO Programs Benefiting Refugees in Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo [info]-… [read post]
15 Jan 2014, 9:45 am
It traces the development of law in this context by drawing from historical examples such as the Spanish Civil War, as well as recent cases such those of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Somalia, Libya, and Syria. [read post]
30 May 2013, 6:37 am
Informed by socio-legal studies, Simm uses three case studies (Bosnia, West Africa and the Democratic Republic of the Congo) to illustrate the extent of the problem and demonstrate that the problems of impunity for sexual crimes are not just a failure of political will but the result of the structural weaknesses of international law in addressing non-state actors. [read post]
14 Aug 2015, 12:49 am
Examples include the armed conflicts in Cambodia, Sierra Leone, Liberia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which have been financed with the exploitation of a variety of valuable natural resources, including diamonds, gold, timber, oil and cocoa. [read post]
23 Sep 2013, 6:00 am
Upcoming event: Nansen Refugee Award (UNHCR, Sept. 2013) [access] - This year's winner is Sister Angélique Namaika, a Congolese Roman Catholic nun who works with women and girls in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). [read post]
21 Jun 2022, 5:22 am
Pinto & Boliang Zhu, Brewing Violence: Foreign Investment and Civil Conflict Carlo Koos & Summer Lindsey, Wartime Sexual Violence, Social Stigmatization and Humanitarian Aid: Survey Evidence from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo Helga Malmin Binningsbø & Ragnhild Nordås, Conflict-Related Sexual Violence and the Perils of Impunity Risa Kitagawa & Sam R. [read post]
11 Feb 2019, 11:49 pm
After briefly outlining the evolution of peacekeeping, this chapter explores the compatibility of robust mandates with jus post bellum principles and the pros and cons of robust mandates to reach a just and stable post-conflict arrangement, using the missions currently operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo, in Mali, and in South Sudan as case studies. [read post]
26 Feb 2013, 1:17 am
It traces the development of law in this context by drawing from historical examples such as the Spanish Civil War, as well as recent cases such those of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Somalia, Libya, and Syria. [read post]
14 Dec 2021, 12:30 pm
Blog posts & press:Hopehood across the frontier: permanent transience at Kakuma refugee camp (Refugee History Blog, Nov. 2021) [text]The right to food and housing for Internally Displaced Persons in Colombia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): geographical distance does not forcibly mean different situations (AfricLAW Blob, Nov. 2021) [text]Reports:In search of dignity: Refugees in Kenya face a reckoning (MSF, Dec. 2021) [text]- See also related press release.Land,… [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 9:30 am
Blog posts:Rwanda lacks recent data on employment, skills, consumption – the cornerstones of good socio-economic programming (UNHCR Blog, Nov. 2022) [text]- Links to a mapping survey of available datasets.The Terrible Plight of Internally Displaced Persons in Central Africa (Verfassungsblog, Nov. 2022) [text]Why it’s important to understand the unique plight of internally displaced people in Africa (The Conversation, Nov. 2022) [text]Reports:Northern Ethiopia: two years into the crisis… [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]
10 Apr 2013, 3:22 am
Applying the UNESCO World Heritage Convention in the Armed Conflict of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Daniëlla Dam-de Jong, From Engines for Conflict into Engines for Sustainable Development: The Potential of International Law to Address Predatory Exploitation of Natural Resources in Situations of Internal Armed Conflict [read post]
3 Mar 2014, 6:45 am
Everyday Emergency: Silent Suffering in Democratic Republic of Congo (MSF, March 2014) [text via ReliefWeb]History, Overview, Trends and Issues in Major Somali Refugee Displacements in the Near Region, New Issues in Refugee Research, no. 268 (UNHCR, Feb. 2014) [text]- See also a summary of the paper.Left Behind: IDPs Forgotten in Mali’s Southern Cities, Briefing Paper (IDMC, Feb. 2014) [text]- See also related IDMC and Refugees International blog posts.The Most Important… [read post]
14 May 2014, 6:00 am
The report covers "internal displacement in 2013 [and] highlights that a full 63% of the record breaking 33.3 million internally displaced people (IDPs) reported worldwide, come from just five countries: Syria, Colombia, Nigeria, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Sudan. [read post]
25 Oct 2016, 5:56 am
Kristof Titeca & Daniel Fahey, The many faces of a rebel group: the Allied Democratic Forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo Ruike Xu, Institutionalization, path dependence and the persistence of the Anglo-American special relationship [read post]
2 Apr 2013, 4:40 am
The Office of the UN Ombudsman and Mediation Services is hiring a Regional Ombudsman in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. [read post]
12 Mar 2019, 4:35 pm
Tull, Rebuilding Mali's army: the dissonant relationship between Mali and its international partners Andoni Maiza-Larrarte & Gloria Claudio-Quiroga, The impact of Sicomines on development in the Democratic Republic of Congo Andreas E. [read post]
7 Aug 2014, 2:00 pm
Participate in the debate by leaving a comment.Publications:Malnutrition and Elevated Mortality among Refugees from South Sudan, Gambella, Ethiopia, June-July 2014 (UNHCR, July 2014) [text via ReliefWeb]A People Dispossessed: The Plight of Civilians in Areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo Affected by the Lord’s Resistance Army (Conciliation Resources, July 2014) [text via ReliefWeb]- See also related policy brief.Rapport d'Atelier: Solutions Durables pour les… [read post]
20 Oct 2022, 8:35 am
Episodic Crises and International Adjudication of the Crime of Piracy Christine Carpenter, Reconsidering Transitional Justice: Revolutions and Regime Change in 20th-century China Symposium: The Ntaganda Case and Individual Criminal Liability at the ICC Elies van Sliedregt & Bettina Weißer, Foreword Marjolein Cupido, The Control Theory as Multidimensional Concept: Reflections on the Ntaganda Appeal Judgment Hernán Darío Orozco López & Natalia Silva… [read post]
16 Oct 2019, 5:59 am
Fidler, To Declare or Not to Declare: The Controversy over Declaring a Public Health Emergency of International Concern for the Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Chang-fa Lo, A Milder but Effective WTO Reform—Possible Plurilateral FTAs and Plurilateral DSU Within the WTO Qingjiang Kong & Shuai Guo, WTO Reform: Will There Be a Third Option Other than a U.S. [read post]
