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  • Thousands flee fighting in DRC 1 Dec 2009 06:12 GMT
    ... More than 44 000 people have fled ethnic violence in the western Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to seek refuge in the Likouala region of the Republic of Congo, aid ...

  • Ending violence against women should be a priority for us all 30 Nov 2009 22:47 GMT
    ... Ending violence against women should be a priority for us all On September ... For the past 10 years, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, soldiers have been raping and mutilating women ... is a global pandemic. It cuts across ethnicity, race, class, religion, educational level, and international ...

  • Activists say UN policy must change in DR Congo 26 Nov 2009 11:15 GMT
    ... UN to change its policy in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after a leaked report said the rebellion ... tackle a global crime network backing the ethnic Hutu rebels. The leaked report, by UN-mandated ... said there had been an upsurge in violence despite the UN joining the Congolese army to fight the rebels. The ...

  • Opinion: Crowdsourcing crisis information 29 Nov 2009 16:31 GMT
    ... means witness in Swahili, was developed when political/ethnic violence broke out in Kenya following that country's ... irregularities in a dozen countries including the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lebanon and Afghanistan, as well as the ...

  • Huge UN Congo force fails against rebels -experts 25 Nov 2009 09:45 GMT
    ... * U.N.-backed Congo army operations fail to defeat rebels * ... from resolving the root causes of the violence, the presence of the world's biggest peacekeeping mission has aggravated the ... CNDP-controlled units have advanced into new territory, ethnically-based Mai Mai militias, who claim to protect ...

  • Huge U.N. Congo force fails against rebels - experts 25 Nov 2009 09:16 GMT
    ... The massive U.N. peacekeeping effort in eastern Congo has failed to deliver a knockout blow ... from resolving the root causes of the violence, the presence of the world's biggest peacekeeping mission has aggravated the ... CNDP-controlled units have advanced into new territory, ethnically-based Mai Mai militias, who claim to protect ...

  • UN report: Congo rebel network spans 25 countries 25 Nov 2009 16:13 GMT
    ... the network of people help rebels in Congo buy arms and transfer money. The findings ... known by its French acronym FDLR, an ethnic Hutu militia which has wreaked havoc in Congo. ... of the Houston Chronicle. Readers whose comments violate the terms of use may have their comments removed or all of ...

  • DR Congo war crimes trial begins at the Hague 25 Nov 2009 09:21 GMT
    ... forces on the village of Bogoro in Democratic Republic of Congo's northeastern Ituri region in February 2003. Luis ... fire by the attackers." Katanga, 31, an ethnic Ngiti, is said to have commanded the ... Congo had much to gain from the violence. David Hooper, Katanga's lawyer, said that his client's role during ...

  • Time to prioritise the fight 25 Nov 2009 22:04 GMT
    ... The author says gender-based violence is not a women's issue but a global challenge On September 28, the ... For the past 10 years, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, soldiers have been raping and mutilating women ... is a global pandemic. It cuts across ethnicity, race, class, religion, educational level, and international ...

  • Rwandan genocide militia has global support network--UN 25 Nov 2009 11:10 GMT
    ... failed to contain Rwandan-Hutu rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo and international action is needed to restrict ... Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) housing mainly ethnic Hutu refugees who fled Rwanda after their ... displaced in order to escape from the violence generated by these military operations," it says. Official Congolese records show ...

  • UN: Rwandan militia has global support network 25 Nov 2009 12:31 GMT
    ... failed to contain Rwandan-Hutu rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and international action is needed to ... the east of the DRC housing mainly ethnic Hutu refugees who fled Rwanda after their ... displaced in order to escape from the violence generated by these military operations," it says. Official Congolese records show ...

  • Congo has failed to disarm Rwandan rebels: UN 25 Nov 2009 13:52 GMT
    ... in camps in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) housing mainly ethnic Hutu refugees who fled after their leaders ... displaced in order to escape from the violence generated by these military operations," it says. Official Congolese records show ...

  • UN mission failing to root out rebels in DRC 25 Nov 2009 18:39 GMT
    ... a UN backed military operation in the Democratic Republic of Congo has failed to destroy Rwandan rebel groups ... the joint military offensive against the mainly ethnic Hutu group, Democratic Forces for the Liberation ... the root causes of the long dragging violence in the region. The experts further accuse the mission for allowing a ...

  • Huge UN Congo Force Fails To Defeat Rebels 25 Nov 2009 11:15 GMT
    ... Defeat Rebels A huge UN force in Democratic Republic of Congo has failed to defeat Rwandan rebels - ... United Nations experts. Far from resolving the violence, the presence of the world's biggest peacekeeping mission has aggravated the conflict ... the east of DR Congo, housing mainly ethnic Hutu refugees. They had fled Rwanda after ...

  • UN mission 'failing' in DR Congo 25 Nov 2009 14:55 GMT
    ... huge United Nations peacekeeping operation in the Democratic Republic of Congo has failed to disarm Rwandan Hutu fighters, ... displaced in order to escape from the violence generated by these military operations," the report said. The FDLR was ... refugee camps in eastern DRC housing mainly ethnic Hutus who had fled during the 1994 ...


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