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  • Is Continent's Land Up for Grabs? 30 Nov 2009 15:25 GMT
    ... An apparent surge in the purchase of African land ... Security Breeds Neo-Colonists," "Food Security or Economic Slavery?" The outcries reflect the continuing impact of ... to lease 2.8 mn hectares in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to grow oil palm and a further ...

  • CONGO: The Lords Of Discipline 27 Nov 2009 11:12 GMT
    ... Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire) November 27, 2009: The European ... Ngudjolo Chui are also charged with sex slavery, rape, and enlisting child soldiers. Katanga was ...

  • Second Congo War Crimes Trial Begins 27 Nov 2009 18:24 GMT
    ... The war crimes trial of two former Congolese militia leaders began this week amid concerns ... case in the Ituri region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, DRC, had no way to watch the ... crimes against humanity, including murder, rape, sexual slavery, pillaging and the use of child soldiers. ...

  • International Indictments Stir Angry Debate [analysis] 27 Nov 2009 13:14 GMT
    ... at large. It has also arrested several Congolese rebel leaders - and a former vice ... vice president - for crimes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) or in the neighbouring Central African ... right.... Rwanda cannot be part of colonialism, slavery and imperialism." Jean Ping, the president of ...

  • Trail begins on human rights abuses in DRC 25 Nov 2009 12:14 GMT
    ... rights abuses during the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Baroness Kinnock said: "The beginning of trial ... attack on a civilian population, and sexual slavery and rape during conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo in ...

  • Trial begins on human rights abuses in DRC 25 Nov 2009 13:34 GMT
    ... rights abuses during the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo. 'The beginning of trial proceedings yesterday (Tuesday ... attack on a civilian population, and sexual slavery and rape during conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo in ...

  • 'Commanders' charged with Congo carnage 25 Nov 2009 06:30 GMT
    ... THE HAGUE — Two Congolese militiamen were the top commanders of forces ... Bogoro, in the Ituri region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, as rival groups fought for control of ... and forcing others into marriage or sexual slavery. Moreno-Ocampo quoted Katanga as boasting after the attack that “nothing ...

  • DR Congo 'warlords' deny atrocities 25 Nov 2009 07:34 GMT
    ... Ngiti fighters against the UPC. Two alleged Congolese militia leaders have denied war crimes at ... charges of ordering attacks on civilians, sexual slavery, rape, and enlisting child soldiers. Both deny the allegations and have ... in the mineral-rich Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Prosecutors plan to call 26 witnesses, although ...

  • Village massacre case comes as ICC accused of show trials 25 Nov 2009 16:16 GMT
    ... young girls marched away to become sex slaves. When it was all over, one of the two suspects, Germain Katanga, was ... civil war in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The two men, alleged to be warlords, ... of crimes against humanity, including murder, sexual slavery, rape, using child soldiers and pillaging. They ...

  • Violence Against Women Cannot Be Accepted as 'Cultural' 25 Nov 2009 22:51 GMT
    ... her family and sell her into sexual slavery. In towns in every region of the globe, groups of men will ... In August, Secretary Clinton traveled to the Democratic Republic of Congo to shine a spotlight on the use ...

  • Congo's multinational rebels 25 Nov 2009 06:32 GMT
    ... The FDLR is one of Africa's most feared militias ... of a militia which operates in the Democratic Republic of Congo - but how strong is the case ... rape, murder, forced recruitments, child soldiers, using slaves to illegally exploit minerals. You have to understand that in our ...

  • DR Congo war crimes trial begins at the Hague 25 Nov 2009 09:21 GMT
    ... DR Congo war crimes trial begins at the Hague ... forces on the village of Bogoro in Democratic Republic of Congo's northeastern Ituri region in February 2003. Luis ... village and they transformed women into sex slaves," he said. "Some were shot dead in their sleep, some cut up ...

  • FACTBOX-Who are Congolese warlords Katanga and Ngudjolo? 23 Nov 2009 17:50 GMT
    ... for rape committed by subordinates in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). -- Katanga, 31, also known as ... and several women and girls were sexually enslaved. -- Congolese authorities arrested Katanga in March 2005 with eight ... faces war crimes charges of murder, sexual slavery and using child soldiers. -- He was ...

  • Hague Trial of Rebel Leaders to Open 23 Nov 2009 19:53 GMT
    ... The trial against two former Congolese rebel leaders for crimes allegedly committed by ... allegedly committed by their militias in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in 2003 is set to begin ... killed and many women forced into sexual slavery in that February 2003 attack. Mathieu Ngudjolo ...

  • International Criminal Court trial of two former Congolese leaders opens tomorrow 23 Nov 2009 18:11 GMT
    ... International Criminal Court trial of two former Congolese leaders opens tomorrow International Criminal Court Headquarters ... allegedly committed by their militias in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in 2003 is set to begin ... killed and many women forced into sexual slavery in that February 2003 attack. Mathieu Ngudjolo ...


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