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'Many flee' Congo fishing clashes
Brazzaville :: Congo | 2 days ago
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Many of those fleeing are reported to be unaccompanied children, and some people have drowned trying cross a river into Republic of Congo. The UN says at least 100 people have been killed in clashes between Lobala and Boba people in Equateur province.
Tags: Democratic Republic of Congo, Congo, Brazzaville, Least Developed Countries, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, ￃﾉquateur, Republic of the Congo, African Union member states, African countries, French-speaking countries, Social Issues, War Conflict, Impfondo, IRIN, Likouala Department, Ubangi River, Dongou, Second Congo War
Law introduced to curb mineral trade that fuels war and rape
Brazzaville :: Congo | 3 days ago
Credibility Exploring philanthropy, non-profits and socially motivated business, from the Gates Foundation to your donation...Now mobile phones and other technology products are being targeted for containing minerals sold by armed groups engaged in war and rape in...
Tags: Democratic Republic of Congo, mobile phones, armed group, Africa, mineral trade, Jim McDermott, Congo, Brazzaville, African countries, French-speaking countries, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tantalite, Columbite, Conflict minerals, Coltan, African Union member states
Pray for Ariana crew! This is all you can do now. - Petition to Ukrainian Orthodox Chearch
All Ukrainian seafarers and relatives of M/V Ariana crew who are hold captive by pirates for more than 6 months apply to you with a hope. We ask for a help help Bishop of the Ukrainian Orthodox church of the Moscow Patriarchate to Metropolitan Vladimir...
Tags: pettition, Ukrainian Orthodox Chearch, pirates, Ariana, seafarers, pray, prisoners, Ukrainian language, Kiev, Ukrainians, ukrainians seafarers, Ukrainian Orthodox Church, ariana crew, Ukraine, ukrainians orthodox, Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, orthodox church, Larisa Salinskaya, Ukraine-Turkey, Sergey Vartenkov, All Rus-Ukraine, May, Mogadishu, allnews, Faina Vladimir Kolobkov, I, Somalia, Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church, Democratic Republic of Congo
The UN to Blame for Increased of Atrocities by LRA Rebels
Kampala :: Uganda | 3 days ago
Credibility The UN to Blame for Increased of Atrocities by LRA Rebels November 18, 2009 — In its extraordinary meeting this week, the 15-member UN Security Council issued a strong condemnation against “the continued and recently increasing attacks carried out by...
Tags: LRA, Juba Peace Talks, Ugandan, lra rebels, Democratic Republic of Congo, lra negotiating, UN Security Council, peacekeeping forces, Uganda, Kampala, Joseph Kony, Yoweri Museveni, Lord's Resistance Army, Juba talks, Lord's Resistance Army insurgency, War Conflict, Politics
Letters: Justice for Congo – 100 years on
Brazzaville :: Congo | 4 days ago
Credibility Today marks 100 years since the Archbishop of Canterbury led the great Congo demonstration that met on the steps of the Royal Albert Hall to call for justice in the Congo Free State and condemn the "great wrong that has been done and is now being done"...
Tags: Congo Free State, Democratic Republic of Congo, Congo, Brazzaville, Democratic Republic of the Congo, King Leopold's Ghost, Leopold II of Belgium, Adam Hochschild, Arthur Conan Doyle, Colonialism, E. D. Morel
Rwanda seeks rebels' extradition
Karlsruhe :: Germany | 5 days ago
Credibility However, they have been arrested for war crimes allegedly committed in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Tutsi minority. 'Fund-raisers' Mr Murwanashyaka has strongly denied that he or his men have any links to the genocide...He says they are fighting...
Tags: Germany, Democratic Republic of Congo, Liberation of Rwanda, Ignace Murwanashyaka, germany arrested, Hutu, Mr. Murwanashyaka, Mr Murwanashyaka, hutu militia, war crimes, Karlsruhe, French-speaking countries, Least Developed Countries, Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda, Rwanda, Rwandan Genocide, African Union member states, African countries, War Conflict, Law Crime, Year of birth missing, Tutsi, Grￃﾩgoire Ndahimana, Protais Zigiranyirazo, Kivu conflict, National Congress for the Defence of the People, Ethnic groups in Rwanda, Paul Kagame, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Politics
Congo gold 'still funding' rebels
Kampala :: Uganda | 5 days ago
Credibility Dino Mahtani said most of the gold was controlled by rebel groups who use the proceeds to buy arms. Mr Mahtani, who is due to report to a meeting of the UN Security Council this week, said: "This money helps sustain them [the armed groups] in the field....
Tags: DR Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Congolese Senate, Dubai via Uganda, arms group, Ugandan, UN Security Council, Mr Mahtani, BBC Radio, Uganda, Kampala, French-speaking countries, Landlocked countries, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda, African Union member states, African countries, Least Developed Countries, War Conflict
'Congo determined to end sexual violence'
Brazzaville :: Congo | 7 days ago
Credibility Mon, 16 Nov 2009 03:01:32 GMT Font size : A cabinet member in the Democratic Republic of Congo has declared that the country's is determined to end sexual violence against women. Kinshasa will use international donations in funds in order to help end...
Tags: Democratic Republic of Congo, sexual violence, Marie-Ange Lukiana, Congo, Brazzaville, Gender studies, Medical emergencies, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kabila, Sex crimes, Rape, Criminology, Social Issues, Politics
U.N. mulls exit strategy for Congo troops: diplomats
New York City :: NY :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility Belgian colony since 1999 to help the government of Congo as it struggles to reestablish state control over the vast central African nation following a 1998-2003 war and humanitarian disaster which have killed an estimated 5.4 million people. "It's partly...
Tags: U.N., MONUC, DRC, exit strategy, Security Council, Reuters, Democratic Republic of Congo, Joseph Kabila, Kinshasa, told reuters, New York City, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Peacekeeping, Kivu conflict, Democratic Republic of the Congo general election, Ituri conflict, Second Congo War, United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Politics, War Conflict
Turning a blind eye to killing and rape in Democratic Republic of Congo
Kigali :: Rwanda | 9 days ago
Credibility First person by Navi Pillay On November 11, the UN Security Council discussed the pressing, but still elusive issue of protection of civilians in armed conflict. Accountability for crimes committed in the course of hostilities should be at the forefront...
Tags: human rights, DRC, UN Security Council, rights abuses, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Kigali, Genocide, Homicide, Population, Crime against humanity, International Criminal Court, International criminal law, Human rights abuses, Crimes, Politics, War Conflict, Law Crime
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