Summary: Le Conseil de sécurité a prorogé d'un an, jusqu'au 31 mars 2014, le mandat de la Mission des Nations Unies en République démocratique du Congo (MONUSCO) et décidé de la doter d'une « brigade d'intervention ». [Le 28 mars 2013] - ...
Summary: Ce document d’information présente un contexte historique du conflit armé en République Démocratique du Congo (RDC) et son impact sur les enfants.
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L’historique du conflit
L’...
Summary: This briefing paper provides a background of the armed conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo and its impact on children.
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The conflict background
Engulfing the region
Recent events
Human rights...
Summary: Bosco Ntaganda, the fugitive Congolese warlord responsible for grave child rights violations surrendered yesterday at the Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali, Rwanda, and requested his immediate transfer to the International...
Summary: Research undertaken by the UN into the human rights situation in detention centers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) shows that the number of deaths in detention almost doubled in 2012, and that conditions of detention remain...
Summary: Si les dirigeants des rebelles du M23 sont autorisés à réintégrer l'armée congolaise, le message sera clair : le viol, le pillage et le meurtre resteront impunis. [Le 2 janvier 2013] - Le 19 novembre, des hommes armés d'un...
[10 December 2012] - The International Criminal Court has ordered that former Congolese militia leader Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui should be freed after he was acquitted of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
The case related to the 2003 killings of...
[MINOVA, 6 December 2012] - Sexual violence is on the rise as armed groups continue to move across the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) North Kivu Province, officials say.
Since mid-November, the provincial capital, Goma, has been a site...
Summary: The violations highlighted are those issues raised with the State by more than one international mechanism. This is done with the intention of identifying children's rights which have been repeatedly violated, as well as gaps in the issues...
Summary: The Security Council, meeting in an emergency session, strongly condemned the latest attacks by the M23 rebel group, which displaced more civilians in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and prompted the United Nations...
