Congo, Democratic Republic of the

DR Congo: Children still in prison despite law
30/Jun/2011 News
Summary: Despite the 2009 Law on Child Protection prohibiting the imprisonment of offenders under the age of 18, around 3...
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DR CONGO: Mass rape of 150 women and girls
24/Jun/2011 News
Summary: Two-hundred former rebels who quit a training centre for forces being incorporated into the national army are...
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DR CONGO: New laws have little impact on sexual violence
8/Jun/2011 News
Summary: The State is consistently failing to implement laws against sexual and gender-based violence, with most survivors...
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UN Declaration on the Rights of the Child (1959)
Fri, 20/11/1959 - 00:00 Instrument
Proclaimed by General Assembly resolution 1386(XIV) of 20 November 1959...
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CONGO: cantines scolaires pour renforcer la fréquentation des élèves
3/May/2011 News
Summary: Les cantines scolaires dans les écoles primaires du Congo ont permis, entre 2007 et 2011, d’augmenter les taux de...
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RDC: Mieux vaut tuer l'enfant sorcier que lui vous tue
4/Apr/2011 News
Summary: Accusés d'être des suppôts de Satan, des enfants de Kinshasa sont chassés de leur famille et violentés. Avant de...
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DR CONGO: Guilty verdicts in latest rape trial
11/Mar/2011 News
Summary: Margot Wallström, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, has...
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DR CONGO: UNICEF chief urges better protection from violence for children
7/Mar/2011 News
Summary: UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake today visited Goma in the east of Democratic Republic of Congo to advocate...
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