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15 Jun 2009, 10:56 pm
[JURIST] The International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] on Monday ordered [text, PDF] former Democratic Republic of Congo (DCR) [BBC backgrounder] rebel leader Jean Pierre Bemba [ICC materials; JURIST news archive] to stand trial for the alleged commission of violent war crimes. [read post]
18 Nov 2006, 8:11 am
[JURIST] Democratic Republic of Congo [JURIST news archive] Vice President Jean-Pierre Bemba [campaign website, in French; Wikipedia profile] filed an anticipated challenge [JURIST report] to the results of last month's presidential run-off election [JURIST report] in the country's Supreme Court Saturday. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 8:14 am
[JURIST] Former Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) warlord Germain Katanga [Trial Watch profile; ICC materials] made an anticipated appearance [press release; JURIST report] in the International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] at The Hague Monday. [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 11:31 am
[JURIST] Defense lawyers for Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) former vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba [case materials, JURIST news archive] argued before the International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] Tuesday that charges against their client should be dropped. [read post]
22 Nov 2006, 4:54 pm
[JURIST] Supreme Court offices in the Democratic Republic of Congo [JURIST news archive] will be decentralized and spread to various parts of the capital city of Kinshasa, or even to other Congolese cities, following fire damage to one-third of the building earlier in the week, according to a statement from DRC Vice-President Azarias Ruberwa [campaign website, in French; Wikipedia profile] [read post]
21 Nov 2006, 3:35 pm
[JURIST] The Supreme Court of the Democratic Republic of Congo [JURIST news archive] in Kinhasa was set on fire Tuesday by protestors supporting Vice President Jean-Pierre Bemba [campaign website, in French; Wikipedia profile], who on Saturday filed a challenge [JURIST report] to the results of last month's presidential run-off election [JURIST report], which he officially lost to incumbent [read post]
8 Mar 2010, 12:10 pm
[JURIST] The International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] on Monday postponed the trial [press release] of former Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) vice-president Jean-Pierre Bemba [case materials, JURIST news archive], originally set to begin April 27 [JURIST report], until July 5. [read post]
4 Jul 2008, 6:30 am
[JURIST] Former Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) [JURIST news archive] rebel leader Jean-Pierre Bemba [ICC profile; JURIST news archive] appeared before the International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] for the first time Friday after Belgium's Court of Cassation approved his transfer [JURIST report] on Tuesday. [read post]
28 Jun 2007, 6:41 pm
[JURIST] A Democratic Republic of Congo [JURIST news archive] military court Thursday acquitted three former employees of Australian Anvil Mining Ltd. [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 6:18 am
[JURIST] The International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website; JURIST news archive] said Thursday that former Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) warlord Germain Katanga [Trial Watch profile; ICC materials] has been transferred [press release] to the court's detention center [PDF backgrounder] at The Hague. [read post]
18 Nov 2014, 10:29 am
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] on Tuesday released a report [report, PDF] which accuses police officers in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) of executing 51 youths and causing the disappearance of 33 others. [read post]
14 Jun 2014, 11:37 pm
Kasaija Phillip Apuuli (Institute for Security Studies) has posted an ASIL Insight on The Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (Drones) in United Nations Peacekeeping: The Case of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 4:23 pm
The Congo Free State included all of what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which is our "History of" country today. [read post]
17 Aug 2006, 4:17 am
[JURIST] The United Nations has opened an investigation into a suspected child prostitution ring in the Democratic Republic of Congo [JURIST news archive] facilitated by UN peacekeepers and Congo soldiers, the UN Mission in DR Congo (MONUC) [official website] said Thursday. [read post]
1 Jan 2024, 2:41 pm
The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Félix Tshisekedi, was declared the winner of the recent elections Sunday, despite the opposition condemning the results and claiming electoral fraud. [read post]
24 Mar 2017, 1:19 pm
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]
10 Apr 2014, 12:36 pm
Katanga, the alleged commander of the Patriotic Resistance Forces in Ituri, an armed militia group from the Ituri region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), was convicted [JURIST report] by the ICC last month on four counts of war crimes and one count of crimes against humanity. [read post]
22 Jun 2010, 7:33 am
[JURIST] A team of Belgian lawyers on Monday filed a complaint in a Brussels court against 12 Belgian officials accused of planning the 1961 assassination of Patrice Lumumba [advocacy profile], the first democratically-elected leader of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). [read post]
14 Jul 2012, 8:05 am
[JURIST] The International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] issued a second warrant [text, PDF] on Friday for the arrest of Congolese General Bosco Ntaganda on charges of war crimes including murder, rape and sexual slavery committed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) between September 2002 and September 2003. [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 9:45 am
[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]
