UNJHRO Archives - Democratic Republic of Congo

THE ALLIED DEMOCRATIC FORCES HAS INTENSIFIED CIVILIANS ATTACKS

by Congo | Jul 7, 2020 | Human Rights

The armed group known as the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) has intensified its attacks against civilians in the eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in the past 18 months, expanding its actions beyond from its usual areas of operation. The...

The Trial For Human Rights Abusers in Bukavu, South Kivu province

by Congo | Nov 9, 2017 | Crime and law enforcement

Tomorrow, Kavumu, in South Kivu province, will begin a trial for crimes against humanity by rape and kidnapping, murder and participation in the insurgency of 18 defendants, including a provincial deputy. The trial, which is being conducted by the Bukavu Military...

The Violations of Human Rights in DRC Have Continued

by Congo | Apr 16, 2016 | Human Rights

As usual, the UN weekly press conference held Wednesday, April 13, 2016, simultaneously in Kinshasa and Goma. During this, the traditional issues were discussed, including information on the activities of the components of MONUSCO and the UN Country Team, as well as...