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20 May 2024, 7:24 am
In the case of a militia leader in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Sylvestre Mudacumura, a Pre-Trial Chamber initially rejected the prosecutor’s application for an arrest warrant (but issued a warrant on a subsequent application); and in the al-Bashir case, one of the alleged crimes was approved only on appeal. [read post]
20 May 2024, 7:18 am
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) army on Sunday said it quashed a coup attempt comprising of Congolese and international fighters against President Felix Tshikedi in the country’s capital, Kinshasa. [read post]
20 May 2024, 5:08 am
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s military said yesterday that it had foiled a coup attempt involving foreigners. [read post]
16 May 2024, 11:51 am
As pro-communist writer Scott Nearing put it when describing the great communist project of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (a/k/a the Soviet Union, or U.S.S.R.) in his own materials located in one of those Cold War U.S. [read post]
14 May 2024, 6:15 am
Sudan, Syria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Colombia and Yemen host nearly half of the world’s internally displaced people. [read post]
14 May 2024, 6:05 am
Editor’s Note: This article is part of the Armed Groups and International Law Symposium, building on the volume edited by Katharine Fortin and Ezequiel Heffes. [read post]
13 May 2024, 9:01 pm
The USGS reports that, in 2023, the top cobalt-producing country was the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), accounting for more than 70% of the world’s cobalt production. [read post]
8 May 2024, 6:00 am
This has been the case for a number of years already, with examples found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Israel/Gaza, Mali, Sudan, Myanmar, Colombia, Central African Republic, the Philippines, Syria, among others. [read post]
8 May 2024, 1:01 am
Bartels, Peacekeepers and Local Women and Girls: A Comparative Mixed-Methods Analysis of Local Perspectives from Haiti and the Democratic Republic of Congo [read post]
5 May 2024, 5:33 pm
Rwanda denied on Saturday claims made by US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller accusing its forces of an attack targeting the Mugunga camp for internally displaced persons (IDP) in Goma, a city in east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). [read post]
3 May 2024, 11:00 am
Short pieces: Explainer: UNHCR's Emergency Transit Mechanism Centre in Rwanda (UNHCR, April 2024) [text] "Ghana accused of expelling Fulani asylum seekers from Burkina Faso," The New Humanitarian, 18 April 2024 [text] Statement by principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Crushing levels of violence, displacement fuel unprecedented civilian suffering (IASC, April 2024) [text] Reports: … [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]
17 Apr 2024, 8:00 am
"Reports:Africa Migration Report, 2nd ed. - Connecting the threads: Linking policy, practice and the welfare of the African migrant (African Union & IOM, March 2024) [access]From a Humanitarian to Development Approach: Uganda’s Groundbreaking Journey in the Sustainable Provision of Water to Refugees and Host Communities (World Bank, April 2024) [text]Journal articles:"Improving Psychosocial Wellbeing and Parenting Practices Among Refugees in Uganda: Results of the Journey of Life… [read post]
16 Apr 2024, 12:27 pm
Another example we’ve seen recently is around what’s currently happening in Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo. [read post]
15 Apr 2024, 8:02 pm
While demonstrators appear to be united in their objection to the ongoing war in Gaza, organizers say Tesla is also being targeted because they use minerals mined in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and that the company is complicit in genocide happening in that country. [read post]
3 Apr 2024, 5:11 am
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29 Mar 2024, 6:05 am
Security Council Briefed on Humanitarian Crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo On Thursday, Bintou Keita, head of the U.N. peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) addressed the U.N. [read post]
20 Mar 2024, 6:46 pm
Democratic Republic of Congo journalist Stanis Bujakera was freed from prison Tuesday after serving a six-month jail sentence for forgery and spreading false rumors for an article about a government intelligence agency’s involvement in the death of political opposition candidate Cherubin Okende. [read post]
17 Mar 2024, 8:14 am
“The government’s decision to reinstate executions is a gross injustice for people sentenced to death in the Democratic Republic of Congo,” said Tigere Chagutah, Amnesty International’s Regional Director for East and Southern Africa. [read post]
11 Mar 2024, 12:41 pm
The plaintiffs were former cobalt miners injured in mining accidents in the Democratic Republic of Congo. [read post]
