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Cannibalism: 1 ) Congo warriors turning to cannibalism 2 ) DRC's cannibalism is rooted in superstition3) Chaos and cannibalism under Congo's bloody skies 4)Cannibalism in Congo: UN begins investigation 5) Cannibalism in DR Congo: Zainabo's agony 6) DRC: MONUC confirms cannibalism in Mambasa, Mangina 7)Cannibalism case is ICC’s first 8) Cannibalism Trial Starts 9) 'These freaks are now out of control' 10) Congolese Bishop Condemns Acts of Cannibalism 11) Cry 4 the Congo (video) 12) Lawyers challenge DR Congo charges (video) 13) Cannibalism shock as Congo atrocities revealed 14) U.N.: Congolese Rebels Practicing Cannibalism 15) Congo militia 'grilled and boiled victims': UN
Che Guevara in Congo: 1) Retracing Che Guevara's Congo footsteps 2) True story of Che Guevara- (90 min video)- Jul 1, 2007 3) Che Guevara's War-Cry Still Resounds in Congo 4) Che Guevara in the Congo: Another Look 5) Che Guevara 6) Che Guevara's Exploits in the Congo 7) Che Guevara's involvement in the Congo 8) Congo/ Che 9) From Cuba to Congo,Dream to Disaster for Che Guevara
Child Soldiers: 1)Former child soldiers return to their families 2) Demobilise child soldiers, free minors held by military courts, says MONUC 3) Thousands of youth risk forced recruitment into militia 4) Recruitment of Children into Militias Skyrockets in Congo5) Child Soldiers Recall Learning Lessons of War Instead of the Classroom 6) SUMMARY7) ABDUCTION AND RECRUITMENT OF CHILDREN 8) FORCED RECRUITMENT 9) DEMOBILIZATION OF CHILDREN 10) Child soldiers : Skipping childhood 11) Children Fight Congo's Wars 12) Girl soldiers face rejection 13) Rebels told me I had to kill’ 14) A Duty to Protect (video) 15) Congo warlord denies war crimes 16) Boys on the last line of defense for embattled village 17) Over 200 children pulled from armed groups in DR Congo, UN says 18) People & Power - Child soldiers - 22 Jun 08 (video) 19) Traumatized child soldiers return home in Congo 20) Stolen kids turned into terrifying killers 21) Girls less likely than boys to be freed from DR Congo’s ranks of child soldiers – UN 22) INVISIBLE CHILDREN NEED RESCUE 23)Militias Continue to Press-gang Children24) Children will be released from armed forces and groups in the East 25) Children of Conflict (video) 26) DR Congo: First Person - Life as a Child Soldier 27) UN chief urges action against child soldiers 28) The Implications of MONUC's Withdrawal on Child Soldiering in the DRC 29) Military use of children **** 30) DR Congo: Victims express relief at decision to resume first war crimes trial at the International Criminal Court 31) Obama waiver allows U.S. aid to 4 countries using child soldiers 32) DR Congo: Rogue Leaders, Rebels Forcibly Recruit Youth 33) Ex-Child Soldiers in DRC Drawn Back Into Military Ranks 34) Many DRC Children Volunteer to Fight 35) Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldier 36) Child soldiers in Congo live in fear and loathing 37) Grim Prospects of DRC’s Female Child Soldiers 38) Congolese Girls Abducted Into War
     

Conflict minerals: 1) Businesses resist ‘conflict minerals’ law 2) UN Security Council must act to stop mineral trade fuelling Congo war 3) Monitoring Conflict Minerals: Who's Accountable? 4) .Congo Minerals Provision Becomes Part of Financial Bill 5) IPC Statement on Sec 1502: Conflict minerals from DRC 6) CONGO GOLD EPISODE OF ‘60 MINUTES’ (video)7) Conflict Minerals: ITRI Supply Chain Initiative Fails To Address Major Issues 8) The new blood diamonds? 9) Congo Resource Wars 10) Following the Mineral Trail: Congo Resource Wars and Rwanda 11) Group Says DRC Mines Falling Into New Corrupt Hands 12) The Vile Scramble for Loot: How British corporations are fuelling war in the DR Congo 13)Global Witness urges governments to act on findings of UN experts' report on DRC 14) Congo Connection (Video) 15) Grand Theft Congo - DRC (video) 16) Mines’ harsh human toll is no deep, dark secret 17) The Congo's blood metals 18) We're All Raping the Congo, One Cell Phone Call at a Time (video) 19) Rebels seize mines in Congo's resource war 20) U.S. law targets 'conflict minerals' in Congo 21) The Real Mobile Phone Wars - DRC (video) 22) Mining for Bling (video) 23) John Prendergast explains how the militias control the mines. (video) 24) Conflict Minerals 101 (video) 25) Conflict Minerals: Reports & Studies (special attention) 26) Raise Hope for Congo/ Conflict Minerals 27) UK court action over Congolese 'illegal minerals' 28) A Solution to Congolese Violence -- or Empty Gesture? 29) U.S. tries to curb looting of Congo 30) Why recent US 'conflict minerals' legislation may not help in eastern Congo 31) Conflict Minerals: Is There Blood On Your Laptop? 32)Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) 33) FIELD DISPATCH: BEHIND THE BAN- AN UPDATE FROM CONGO 34) Tantalum prices boosted by DRC conflict zone mining ban 35) Firms Linked to Conflict Minerals May Face Prosecution 36) Is Your Mobile Device or Laptop Funding Conflict Mineral Wars? (video) *** 37) SEC proposes new mining, minerals rules 38) SEC Recommends Rules on Conflict Minerals Regulation 39) Smartphones And Computers: "Bloodstains At Our Fingertips" 40) Companies Struggle in Conflict Mineral Index 41) SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION : CONFLICT MINERALS 42) Conflict minerals: Genocide in your gadgets? 43) Congo conflict in our hands 44) IT industry steps up conflict minerals crackdown 45) Apple, Intel Halt Conflict Minerals Purchases 46) California Takes Steps Toward Becoming First Conflict-Free State 47) Blood and Gold 48) US ‘conflict minerals’ law bad for Africa — tech firms 49) DR Congo colonel arrested for mineral trafficking: army 50) How to offset your 'conflict mineral' guilt 51) Conflict Minerals 3TG - An Infographic ****

   
     
Corruption: 1)DR Congo: Corruption Hinders Development 2) Corruption/ DRC 3) Who Else Is to Blame? 4) Gobal Issues:DRC 5)War and corruption keep Congo tottering 6) USAID's Strategy in DR Congo 7) USAID:Rebuilding/DRC page 195.8) Project fraud and corruption reported in DR Congo 9) DR Congo: Corruption Hinders Development 10) Corruption in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 11) The Congo's blood metals 12) DRC cancels timber deals 13) Deadly Legacy: U.S. Arms to Africa and the Congo War 14) Guns and gems clash in DR Congo 15) Mining a mint in eastern DR Congo 16) Companies accused of fuelling Congo conflict 17) The new blood diamonds? 18) Conflict Minerals Under Study in US Congress 19) Congo Resource Wars 20) Global Witness urges governments to act on findings of UN experts' report on DRC 21) Congo Connection - Congo (video) 22) Jason Strearns' Congo Blog (current updates) 23) Following the Mineral Trail: Congo Resource Wars and Rwanda 24) Europe asked to guard against conflict-resources from Africa 25) Group Says DRC Mines Falling Into New Corrupt Hands 26) Mines’ harsh human toll is no deep, dark secret 27) Conflict Minerals: ITRI Supply Chain Initiative Fails To Address Major Issues 28) The Vile Scramble for Loot: How British corporations are fuelling war in the DR Congo 29) Steal This Country 30) 4 Ways to Help Congo Escape the Cycle of Plunder 31) UN Security Council must act to stop mineral trade fuelling Congo war 32) Congo Minerals Provision Becomes Part of Financial Bill 33) CONGO GOLD EPISODE OF ‘60 MINUTES’ (video) 34) Monitoring Conflict Minerals: Who's Accountable? 35) IPC Statement on Sec 1502: Conflict minerals from DRC 36) Government defends granting visa to Congo official 37) Who really benefitted from the DRC war? 38) Chinese Money and Conflict Minerals in The Democratic Republic of Congo 39) Congo officials arrest former minister 40) Congo's Kabila sacks ministers over graft, absence 41) DR Congo mining transparency site launched 42) Digging for the Truth About a Dirty Trade 43) Congo is ruled by the ruthless 44) Congo Mining 45) Opinion: How warlords and Washington lobbyists undermine stability in Eastern Congo 46) DR Congo acts on transparency pledges but more disclosure needed 47) Graft costs Congo $7.3b in assets 48) 'Ghost town' protests planned in DR Congo 49) Rwanda Arrests 4 Top Army Officers
Crimes Against Humanity: 1) DR Congo war crimes suspect in custody of international court 2) Court examines DR Congo 'crimes' 3) Information about the activities of the International Criminal Court in relation to Congo 4) Crimes of War Project 5) D.R. Congo: War Crimes in Bukavu 6) When the Unacceptable Becomes Normal 7) International Criminal Court's investigation of war crimes and crimes against humanity a major step forward 9) International Non-governmental Commission of Inquiry into the Massive Violations of Human Rights Committed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (Former Zaire) 1996-1997 12) Sexual violence against women in DR Congo amounts to war crime: UN expert 13) War Crimes/Crimes Against Humanity 14) D.R. CONGO 15)Ex-child soldier recalls Congo war atrocities16) UN envoy visits scene of Congo massacre17) DR Congo war crimes trial begins 18) Ex-DRC leader on war crimes charges 19) Rape death of girl, 3, highlights 'barbarism' in DR Congo: UN 20) "You Will Be Punished"(183 pages) 21) DRC: US, UN accuse forces of "crimes against humanity" 22) 2009 Human Rights Report: Democratic Republic of the Congo (US State Dept.) 23) PeaceTalks: Anneke Van Woudenberg Of Human Rights Watch On The Crisis In The Congo(podcast) 24) The Grotesque Vocabulary in Congo 25) Patterns of sexual violence in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: reports from survivors presenting to Panzi Hospital in 2006 26) 2009 Human Rights Report: DRC (special attention) 27) Victims of Rights Violations Turn Their Eyes to Kampala 28) 'Rape in war is deliberate military strategy' 29) Report of the Mapping Exercise documenting the most serious violations of human rights 1993-2003 (draft copy) (special attention) 30) Congo rejects recommendation in UN report on genocide (see # 29) 31) In wake of mass rapes in DR Congo, UN official calls for end to impunity 32) Burundi denies war crimes in DR Congo 33) Questions raised on Congo slaughter 34) Congo's Former VP Bemba War Crimes Trial Gets Go Ahead 35) France: Extradition Order For Rwandan 36) Hundreds Were Raped on Congo-Angola Border 37) Rwanda, Human Rights Groups Applaud Rebel Leader's Arrest 38) Innocent Zimurinda/ Leader named and shamed, but still lording it over DRC 39) Central African Republic: Bemba Trial Opens With Harrowing Testimony 40) War Crimes Trial for Congo's Former VP Opens at The Hague 41) War Crimes: DR Congo army colonel added to UN sanctions list for massacring women, children 42) ICC declines to stay proceedings against Congo militia leader Lubanga 43) Mass rape leaves scar on DR Congo village (video)
Culture: 1) Culture of DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 2) EXPLORE THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO 3) Culture: Congo (Democratic Republic) 4) Category:Democratic Republic of the Congo culture 5) Mercy Corps (type in DR Congo) 6) IRIN Africa-DRC 7) On-Line Resources Related to Democratic Republic of Congo 8) Tribes in the Congo 9) Congo, DR network 10) Africare-DR Congo 11) Stanford/Democratic Republic of the Congo, DRC (links) 12) Sciibd: Congo (links) 13) Nat. Geographic/ Travel/ DRC 14) Congo's fashionable disguise daily toil 15) Languages of Democratic Republic of the Congo 16) congokin (information gateway) 17) Congo hopes new museum can heal nation's scars 18) African film up for a Palme d'Or 19) US State Depart./ Congo (Kinshasa) 20) Documentary about disabled musicians gets critics singing its praises in Cannes 21) Haunted by Congo rape dilemma 22) Where so many children die bearing children 23) Meeting Congo's Symphony Orchestra 24) Goma rides on the back of a wooden bicycle 25) Storm Over Congolese Child Brides 26) The $20 Chukudu is The Pickup Truck of the Congo 27) Ruined, Lynn Nottage’s Pulitzer Prize-winner for Drama in 2009 28) Confronting Congolese rapists 29) Congo’s vibrant beat 30) Fame Beckons For Congolese Street Band 30) History and Cultures of Africa
Current Situation: 1) ReliefWeb: Information Sources 2) Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) 3) allAfrica.com:DRC 4) Congo Daily 5) Crisis Group:DRC 6) The ICRC in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 7) NewsNow: DR Congo 8) Enough! Eastern Congo 9) IRIN Africa: DRC humanitarian news and analysis 10) Congo-NY Times 11) NationMaster/DRC 12) Google News: DR Congo    
     
Death Count: 1)Death Tolls for the Major Wars and Atrocities of the Twentieth Century 2) DR of Congo emergency costs 1,200 lives a day 3) Congo crisis is world's deadliest - survey 4 )Hunger reaps a grim toll in Congo 5) Congo: an everyday story of horror and grief 6) A conflict which costs more than 31,000 lives every month 7) 4 million dead in Congo 8)Thousands die from DR Congo war 9) Inside Congo, An Unspeakable Toll 10) Chaos in Congo still taking toll on children 11) Congo's 3.9 m victims make it deadliest crisis for 60 years 12) Horror of Congo's forgotten war (2008.03.27 video): 5.4 million dead. 13) The Congo: 5.4 million dead (video) 14) Congo’s Death Rate Unchanged Since War Ended 15) Congo’s killing fields worse than Holocaust 16) Huge death toll in Congo 17) Another humanitarian crisis, another war - but no U.S. 18) Surveys Indicate Mammoth Toll 19) 700 kids die per day in DRC 20) DR Congo war deaths 'exaggerated (controversial) '21) Congo pastor loses 9 out of 10 children in war 22) Death by Gadget 23) The bleak calculus of Congo’s war without end 24) Human Security Report 2009 *** 25) Chronicle of death ignored 26) Two Plus Two Equals Five 27) Congo: 45 Civilians Killed in South Kivu
Economy and Job creation: 1) UN report on illegal resource exploitation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo [parts] 16 October 2002 2) Rwanda's illegal resource exploitation 3) Uganda's illegal resource exploitation 4) Govt and Zimbabwean illegal resource exploitation 5) Mineral smuggling is costing the DRC millions 6) Ignoring Congo's plight 7) Congolese shock at 'fat cat' pay 8) Food insecurity prevails in east and north, aid agencies say 9) Congo's tin men 10) Global Policy Forum/ DRC 11) DRC's Economic War 12) "Mining crisis" in DRC's Katanga province 13) IMF:Democratic Republic of the Congo: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper ***14) Congo's riches fuel its war 15) Special Report: China Invades Africa 16) Who will rebuild DR Congo? 17) Managing the 'curse' of natural resources: charter offers guide for politicians 18) Slowdown blights DR Congo economy 19) Congo: Thousands of miners could face poverty 20) DR Congo external debt unsustainable without relief: IMF 21) DR Congo inflation at 74 pct 23) Millions Die Amid Neocolonial Plunder: The Agony of the Congo 24) Price Monitoring and Analysis Country Brief: DR Congo, February 2010 25)DRC: Inflation falls down to 31% 26) Congo customs snag will not affect debt review -IMF 27) Congo Plans Oil Pipeline From Central Basin to Atlantic in 2015 28) Withdrawal of UN could set DRC on fire 29) France Losing Africa to China 30) On Wars Over Minerals/ Conflicting priorities 31) Zambia, DRC to sign trade agreement 32) U.S. State Department *** 33) Substantial Progress on MDGs, but Much Still to be Done. 34) China, DR Congo see great potentials for further cooperation 35) World Bank Search 36) Audit of DR Congo’s debt necessary for transparency, UN human rights expert says 37) Congo River luxury condos cause Kinshasa controversy 38) Fresh Start for DR Congo's Coffee Producers 39) DR Congo: harvesting on the ruins of war 40) Sweden forgives DR Congo US$158 million debt 41) UN human development rankings place Norway at the top and DR Congo last 42) Call for Jersey to block $100m DR Congo 'vulture' debt 43) Failed state: Can DR Congo recover?
Education: 1) Schools raided as children are press-ganged into Congo conflict 2) Child kidnap 'surge' in DR Congo 3) North Kivu Humanitarian Situation 4) No books, no peace, but Congo schools open 5) War Child International: Rebuilding schools in the Congo 6) RESPECT International 7) Muyisa Orphanage D.R.Congo 8) Children fight on in Congo's war 9) Directory of Medical Schools in Democratic Republic of the Congo 10) 'We need the roads, hospitals and schools fixed' 11) United Methodist Schools in Congo follow the national curriculum required by the government.12) Congo teachers demand fair wages 13) Education in the Democratic Republic of the Congo*** 14) Pulling for better schools in DR Congo 15) UNOPS:Building schools in DR Congo 16) USAID:INVESTING IN PEOPLE: EDUCATION 17) DR Congo: These children are at school, but they get no education 18) INHEA: History of Higher Education 19) Thousands of schools closed in eastern DR Congo 20) KASANDO SCHOOL PROJECT 21) In DR Congo, counselling and education heal the invisible wounds of war 22) Low enrollment rates prompt efforts to invest in education in DR Congo 23) Congo Mission in Action 24) Education under Attack 2010 - The Democratic Republic of the Congo 25) UNICEF: Education crisis in DR Congo (video) 26) Primary Education for All: Out of Reach for Congo's Children?27) Lubumbashi Children Drift Back to the Street 28) Sticks And Straw Out of Our Schools 29) DRC: Where Schools have Flapping Plastic Walls 30) DRC: Millions miss out on basic education
Environment: 1) Likasi residents told to avoid radioactive river 2) Forest Elephants on a Road to Ruin 3) Robbing the Rain Forest 4) DR Congo's hippos face extinction 5) On DR Congo's ivory trail 6) Wildlife expert persuades notorious rebel army to join fight to save rare white rhino 7) Pygmy chimpanzees on the brink of extinction 8) DR Congo volunteers help give back to nature 9) Geography and Environment: Congo (Democratic Republic)*** 10) ENVIRONMENT:Pollution Takes a Backseat in Congo 11) Carving Up the Congo (video) 12) Congo's "conflict charcoal" 13) Congo River ***14) Congo Connection - Congo (video) 15) Gorillas, Elephants And Logging In Congo 16) Congo DR Forest Figures 17) The importance of African Rain Forests to the world 18) First-Ever Landscape-Wide Study of Elephants and Great Apes 19) A young man's dream to catch a goliath tigerfish comes true (video) 20) DR Congo: Fighting Crop Disease in Conflict Area 21) In Congo forest, bushmeat trade threatens Pygmies 22) African conservationists 'shoot to kill poachers' 23)DRC: Humans versus animals in a conflict zone 24) Congo River Journey Ends in Boat Troubles 25) Study: 'Shoot to Kill' Policy in Africa's Parks Abuses Human Rights 26) EU, Democratic Republic of Congo Jointly Fight Illegal Logging 27) Crocodile attacks kayakers, drags guide away 28) Rescuing DR Congo’s natural heritage focus of upcoming UN meeting 29) Soco’s Congo Oil Search Faces Environmental Concerns 30) In Africa, Oil Hunt Raises Concerns About Gorillas 31) Democratic Republic of Congo –Environmental and Climate Change Policy Brief (2008) 32) DR Congo entrusts forest management to Canada's ERA 33) Few people travel to the DRC, but it's birding heaven for intrepid ornithologists 34) UNEP study confirms DR Congo's potential as environmental powerhouse but warns of threats 35) Democratic Republic of Congo Fights Illegal Logging with AS&E’s Z Backscatter Vans
 
Feminist issues in Congo: 1) Rape in the Congo 2) DR Congo: Hell on earth - systematic rape in Eastern Congo 3) ATROCITIES AGAINST WOMEN WIDESPREAD IN CONGO WAR4) NGO In Congo Says Pornography Contributing To Atrocities 5) Women in Congo - Weapons of War (video) 6) African Feminist Forum statement on the United Nations Reform 7) Women for Women International 8) Women for Women: What we do 9) Women left for dead—and the man who’s saving them 10) WOMEN AND HIV/AIDS 11) DR Congo Country Director for Women for Women International (video) 12) The Atrocities Committed Against Women and Girls in the Congo Defy Imagination 13) UN chief urges action to end violence and abuses endured by women 14) An apathetic, greedy west has abandoned war-torn Congo 15) Eve Ensler Calls for Rape-Free Cellphones 16) Human rights group raises alarm over Congo rape 17) From ‘Oprah’ to Building a Sisterhood in Congo 18) Rape-camps lurk in the history of your gadgets 19)16 Days of Activism: The forgotten victims of conflict in the Congo 20) DR Congo: Women “prisoners” in their own homes 21) Forced recruitment of child soldiers in DRC 22) Tortured And Raped In The Congo 23) We're All Raping the Congo, One Cell Phone Call at a Time 24) Children of Conflict (video) 25) Congo Connection - Congo (video) 26) My Journey To Report On THe Horrors And The Hope In The Congo (also see ) Catherine Corpeny/ search results 27) Run for Congo Women 28) U.N.'s Wallstrom Says Congo Will Be Her First Stop (impunity) 29) DR Congo: Women backed by MONUC in their quest for equality 30) Campaign to fight social stigma of sexual violence 31) Mothers in Congo get help in raising children of rape 32) Haunted by Congo rape dilemma 33) DRC women ask for AU force 34) Congo war leaves legacy of sexual violence against women 35) Eve Ensler: Bald, Brave and Beautiful 36) DR Congo: UN to Build Safe Detention Facilities 37) Congo women relive terror of mass rape: 'This is our cry for help' 38) How to counter rape as a weapon of war 39) UN: 700 sexual attacks seen on Congo-Angola border 40) Women raped in mass attack in Congo, humanitarian group says 41) Grim Prospects of DRC’s Female Child Soldiers 42) Authors Defend New Report on Congo's Rapes 43) 1,100 women raped every day in Congo, study finds 44) Why eastern DR Congo is 'rape capital of the world'
 
Fistula: 1) War Against Women (video) 2) “Not Women Anymore…” 3) DRC: Healing the wounds of war at Panzi Hospital, South Kivu 4) Women left for dead—and the man who’s saving them 5) The stigma of rape in Eastern DR Congo 6) Treating Fistula in the Democratic Republic of Congo (video) 7) Violence Against Women: No Crime More Brutal 8) DR Congo fistulae (video) 9) Clinton decries rapes in Congo 10) Rape with Extreme Violence: The New Pathology in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo 11) The Fistula Foundation 12) Panzi Hospital Fistula Ward (video)
Genocide Prevention: 1)Encyclopedia of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity (an information gateway) Notice: special attention: this is an important site 2) Genocide 3) Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide 4) Prevention, "Mental Health" & Human Nature 5) Genocide Prevention Task Force Releases Report 6) Prevent Genocide International 7) Prevention of Genocide Act of 1988 (USA) 8) Learn more about genocide and how to prevent it 9) Voices on Genocide Prevention 10) Google Video: Genocide Prevention (results) 11) Holocaust Education: Nizkor Project (very important site) 12) Web Site Search Results: DRC 13) US Congress panel accuses Turkey of Armenian 'genocide' 14) Books › ""genocide prevention"" Note: see Links page #115 for more "genocide prevention" 15) Human Rights / UN 16) Human Rights Web 17) U.S. says state aggression issues could undermine ICC 18) Time to Celebrate! A Victory on Conflict Minerals 19) Rwanda Condemns U.N. Report On Congo 'Genocide' (see Issues: History # 20 for draft report)*** 20) UN report says DR Congo killings 'may be genocide' (video) 21) The Coherence Dilemma in Peacebuilding and Post-Conflict Reconstruction System 22) The Interdisciplinary Genocide Studies Center (IGSC) - Rwanda
Government:1) Incumbent Declared Winner in Congo Vote 2) The decentralisation law is the priority of priorities 3) New DR Congo constitution adopted 4) New DR Congo constitution backed 5) Interim government named in DR Congo 6) Final Congolese Peace Deal Signed in S. Africa 7) DRC: Government, rebels agree on military posts 8) Congo Votes in Its First Multiparty Election in 46 Years 9) Congo convenes first free parliament in 40 years 10) DR of Congo: New UN report documents abuses by police and army troops11) The International Dimensions of the Congo Crisis 12) No award for African leadership 13) Chief of State and Cabinet Members DRC 14) Congo: The Broken Heart of Africa - 04 Dec 06 - Part 1(video),Congo: The Broken Heart of Africa - 04 Dec 06 - Part 2 (video)15) The Undemocratic Republic of Congo - Congo (video) 16) CONGO-KINSHASA: MONUC exit is probable, but premature17) Lawyers challenge DR Congo charges (video) 18) USA Embassy/ DR Congo 19) DR Congo govt backs UN force's exit 20) Demands that UN peacekeepers leave Congo draw protest even from fierce critics of the UN 21) Report of the Security Council mission to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (13 to 16 May 2010) 22) Government involvement in DR Congo killing likely: UN expert 23) Kabila calls for moral revolution in DR Congo 24) Congo was a failed state 10 years ago when the UN mission began and it is a failed state now 25) DRC to Form New Election Commission 26) Congo: Five Priorities for a Peacebuilding Strategy 27) Human Rights Around the Globe Still Uneven 28) DR Congo: Six killed in 'coup bid' against Kabila 29) Over 30 arrested after suspected Congo coup fails 30) TOP 10 HUMANITARIAN AID DONORS TO DRC, 2008 31) Microsoft switches off privacy for Hotmail users in war-torn and repressive states 32) China's $9bn "Deal of the century" with the DRC - A critical review 33) Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members 34) Governor of DRC’s North Kivu Province under Pressure to Resign 35) DR.Congo opposition supporter killed in clashes with police 36) Opposition leader enters DR Congo presidential race 37) DR Congo police fire tear gas at opposition protesters 38) DR Congo ready for democracy? 39) DR Congo's Electoral Law for 2011: Choosing Continuity 40) Murder in Kinshasa (video)*** 41) DR Congo election: Joseph Kabila 're-elected' 42) DR Congo election: Kabila guards 'shot UDPS supporters' 43) Calls for calm over disputed DR Congo election (video) 44) Killings and Intimidation Mar Elections in Congo 45) DR Congo vote results inaccurate and unfair: archbishop 46) DRCongo vote count halts until foreign experts come 47) DR Congo election: Joseph Kabila confirmed as winner 48) Congo election: Two men declare themselves president 49) DRC Decides 50) US: DR Congo elections 'seriously flawed' 51) DRC rights group calls for new elections
Health:1) The difference between life and death 2) "The Congo has 10 dentists for 56 million people" 3) Kinshasa doctors demand overdue wages 4) Mass measles vaccinations are effective at early signs of outbreak 5) Terror of starvation grips the Garden of Eden 6) Congo Violence Creates Medical Crisis7) Neenah doctor helps reshape lives in Africa 8) Democratic Republic of Congo:Field News MSF 9) Congo Bio Med 10) Dikembe Mutombo (video) 11) DR Congo: Hidden epidemic of starvation and disease plagues smallest victims 12) Ebola kills two more in DR Congo: group13) Health topics/WHO 14) DRC: Deadly meningitis hits Kisangani 15) Congo Surgeon Trains in Burn Treatment at Rambam 16) Why Give a Damn about Congo? (video) 17) Child Action Initiative/ Community of Hope 18) Congo bishop: Nets, wells saving lives 19) Cousin of smallpox virus spreading in DR Congo 20) Professionalism Key to Congo Medical Exercise 21) World Bank Grant of US$ 80 Million for Health Sector Rehabilitation Support Project (Democratic Republic of Congo) 22) DRC: Polio cases on the rise 23) Cholera deaths reported in DR Congo as disease infects thousands – UN 24) HAART Effective For Treating HIV-Infected Children Living In DRC 25) Measles 'kill over 1,000' DR.Congo children since January 26) Still drinking river water in DRCongo, despite cholera 27) DR Congo: thousands affected by cholera and measles outbreak 28) UN alarm over African cholera epidemic 29) Immunizing millions of children to eradicate polio in DR Congo 30) DRC: Measles immunization campaign targets 1.7 million children
History: 1)The history of the Democratic Republic of the Congo—Kinshasa 2) King Leopold's Soliloquy by Mark Twain 3) The Congo and Coasts of Africa by Richard Harding Davis 4) Pioneers in Congo by Sheppard, William Henry, 1865-1921 5) Congo History by Nigel Rolland 6) The Belgian Congo, reservoir of the allies (1942) by Arthur Wauters 7) CONGO DISASTER (1961) by COLIN LEGUM 8) The Congo Rebellion (1964) 9) Internet Archives search results: Congo 10) Congo: a brief background history 11) Congo Connection - Congo (video) 12) Demystifying the Congo (video) 13) Secrets of The CIA - Congo (video) 14) US STATE DEPT: DRC Background 15) Congo's 50 years of utter misery 16) In pictures: The DR Congo at 50 17) DR Congo marks 50 years of freedom from Belgian colonial rule 18) DRC marks 50 years of independence 19) From the archive, 1 July 1960: Congo festivities marred 20) Report of the Mapping Exercise documenting the most serious violations of human rights 1993-2003 /draft copy / (special attention) 21) Q&A: DR Congo conflict 22) Highlights from leaked UN draft report on Congo atrocities: 1993-1996 23) MVEMBA DIZOLELE'S TALK AND Q&A SESSION (audio) 24) Second Congo War *** 25) Second Congo War: history with links*** 26) Congo, War & Army 26) History and Cultures of Africa 27) Congo Crisis, 1960-1964 (Map) 28) Rediscovering Congo 29) DR Congo: Profiles of Kabila, Tshisekedi and Kamerhe 30) And Once More the World Shrugs at the Congo
HIV/AIDS: 1) The U.S. Agency for International Development : DRC/ HIV/AIDS 2) Rape cases up by 60 percent in North Kivu 3) Almost a million children orphaned by Aids in the Congo 4) MSF introduces ARV treatment in Bukavu 5) Congo's HIV/AIDS epidemic intensified by systematic rape 6) The HIV/AIDS epidemic is taking an increasing and terrifying toll on Africa's women 7)WHO: HIV/AIDS/ DRC 8) DR Congo: Volunteers help children orphaned by HIV/AIDS 9) HIV/AIDS estimates: DRC 10) HIV/AIDS in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 11) The Hub: HIV/AIDS in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) 12) The HIV/AIDS Epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 13) University of California, San Francisco/ HIV/AIDS 14) 2010 HIV in Humanitarian Situations 15) D.R. CONGO HIV AIDS (MONUC) (video) 16) HEAL Africa: HIV/AIDS 17) 2010 The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria 18) Sexual Violence in Democratic Republic of Congo exacerbates national AIDS epidemic
Infrastructure: roads,bridges, rail, electricity,water 1) Beyond historic elections, one of the worst humanitarian crises 2) Transport Minister Fired in DRC After Deadly Plane Crash 3) Africa Infrastructure Conference 4) Congo waits sceptically for the lights to come on 5) Road means trade, security, perhaps even democracy for eastern Congo 6) Rebuilding Congo's Railroad 7) Congo river reopens to trade 8) LIST OF AIR CARRIERS OF WHICH ALL OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO A BAN 9) On a wing and a prayer10) U.S. School Buses Get 2nd Life in Congo 11) Transport in the DR Congo ***12) EXPLORE THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO 13) The Boat - DRC (video) 14) In the Heart of Africa, Darkness 15) 90 People Dead After Boat Sinks on Lake in Congo 16) MTN May Buy ZTE’s 51% Stake in Congo Phone Venture 17) Kabila's Congo - Democratic Republic of Congo (video) 18) World Bank Funding Helps Kinshasa Double its Drinking Water Distribution Capacity 19) MSF starts work in the 'hunger prison', Bunia, DRC 20) DR Congo National Road No. 2 21) Wikitravel: DRC 22) Congo’s roads of ruin 23) Truck drives off bridge killing 33 in DRC 24) Power project collapses 25) India signs $42 mln loan with Congo following debt relief 26) Survivor: Fishermen Looted Sinking Vessel in Congo 27) From DRC, Unfiltered: What's Next? 28) Congo truck crash kills at least 42, officials say 29) DR Congo/Ituri: MONUSCO rehabilitates Bogoro-Aveba Road 30) Global Witness wary over China, DR.Congo deal 31) DR Congo sacks minister after new boat deaths 32) DR. Congo air crash toll rises to 74 33) Chinese peacekeepers return home from DR Congo 34) DR Congo power board to be sacked after blackouts 35) A long journey to deliver precious medicine in eastern Congo 36) CB, Luapula travellers shun impassable Pedicle Road

Justice: victums, judges, police:1) Progress has been very disappointing bringing sexual violence perpetrators to justice 2) Congo Militia Leader Faces First ICC Trial In March 3) Military Court Trials Worry Rights Activists 3) South Kivu: 4,500 sexual violence cases in the first six months of this year alone (July 27, 2007) 4) Arbour: I'm encouraged by the mobilization of civil society in the fight against impunity 5) DR Congo's towns besieged by rapists 6) DR Congo's justice for sale 7) DR Congo official ran death gang 8) Rape, brutality ignored to aid Congo peace 9) THE FAILURE OF THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM10) Hundreds executed after Kabila killed 11) Confronting Impunity12) Justice for Horrific Crimes Needed13) Prosecuting the most serious crimes 14) DRC: High death rates in prisons due to malnutrition 15) War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity in the Democratic Republic of Congo 16) DRCongo’s landmark basic law formally adopted 17) Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - 2006 18) DR Congo's Bemba accused of rape 19) Warlord 'press-ganged children' in Congo 20) MONUC supports capacity building course for the DRC military justice system 21) DR Congo: Militia Leader Guilty in Landmark Trial22) DR Congo passes amnesty law for eastern rebels 23) MONUC assists Congolese justice in trying massive rape cases at Lieke Lesole 24) DRC: US, UN accuse forces of "crimes against humanity" 25) The haunted history of DR Congo (video) 26) United States Department of State (Washington, DC) Congo-Kinshasa: 2009 Human Rights Report: DRC 27) MSF starts work in the 'hunger prison', Bunia, DRC 28) The rape of Congo 29) American Bar Association: DRC 30) 600 Congolese police personnel receive training in child rights 31) Margot Wallström reaffirms her commitment to the fight against sexual violence in the DRC 32) UN trains Congolese ex-fighters in policing 33) Congolese Activiists Call for International Tribunal in DRC 34) DR.Congo police chief admits role in murder: source 35) Second DR Congo court orders execution for Norwegians 36) DRC: Getting away with rape 37) Congo Police Move to Combat Violence Against Women 38) MONUSCO and partners discuss security sector reform 39) UN Mapping Exercise Report (draft copy)(special attention) 40) DRC: MONUSCO concerned over the death of Armand Tungulu Mudiandambu 41) DR Congo police on trial for killing Floribert Chebeya 42) UN Votes to Name Alleged Rapists in War 43) DR Congo colonel Kibibi Mutware jailed for mass rape 44) Rwanda rebel leader Callixte Mbarushimana sent to ICC 45) DR Congo: Establishment of a Specialized Mixed Court for the Prosecution of Serious International Crimes 46) Congo: new mass rapes are horrific failure of justice 47) DR Congo: Floribert Chebeya killers sentenced to death 48) Murder in Kinshasa (video) *** 49) DR. Congo courts too weak to end impunity: Amnesty 50) DR Congo prison raid springs militia boss from death row 51) DR Congo rapists must be brought to justice, says UN 52) Crisis in the Congo: Uncovering The Truth (video) 53) DRC: Amnesty Says Neglected Congolese Victims Deserve Justice Now
     
Lumumba: 1) LUMUMBA 2) Lumumba's Independence Day Speech 3) Wikipedia: Patrice Lumumba 4) Google Video: Patrice Lumumba (video) 5) The murder of Patrice Lumumba: Congo’s tragedy 6) An Assassination’s Long Shadow 7) Tshombe, Spain and the DRC's independence 8) Memory of Patrice Lumumba lives on 50 years after    
Militia: 1) 'Magic water' militia fuel Congo terror 2) U.N.: Congolese Rebels Practicing Cannibalism 3) MASSACRE IN DRC; VICTIMS' BODY PARTS USED AS CHARMS 4) Rwandan Hutus spread terror in Congo 5) D.R. Congo: Executions, Torture by Armed Groups in Ituri 6) Human Rights Abuses of Civilians by Armed Groups7) DRC: UN troops break up militia camp in Ituri 8) Militia's reign of terror comes to an end in DR Congo 9) Congo rebel faction denounces Nkunda as leader 10) Congo militia 'grilled and boiled victims': UN 11) DR Congo Hutu gunmen 'on rampage' 12) Kabila's Eastern Alies - DRC (video) 13) Rwandan Rebels (video) 14) Uganda captures rebel commander 15) DR Congo: Brutal Rapes by Rebels and Army 16) Group: Civilians Under Attack in Northern Congo 17) DRC-UGANDA: LRA torture of civilians continues 18) DRC: Militias causing increased havoc in northeast 19) DR Congo: MONUC responds to NGO concerns over FDLR reprisals 20) DR Congo: Ex-LRA captives speak of "devil's" army 21) U.N. Report: From Bad to Worse in War-Torn Congo 22)UN report: Congo rebel network spans 25 countries 23) Congo Rebels - DRC(video) 24) Tourist vs. Rebels (video) 25) DR Congo's conflicts that refuse to end 26) Trail of Death/ LRA Atrocities in Northeastern Congo 27) DR Congo rebel massacre of hundreds is uncovered (video) 28) Crisis in DR Congo/ Rebel War 29) Uganda: Lord's Resistance Army steps up frequency and brutality of attacks 30) DR Congo: New Round of LRA Killing Campaign 31) Fifty years on, DRC still lacks stability 32) Some 200 Women Gang-Raped Near Congo UN Base 33) Uganda's LRA 'seizes hundreds' 34) Report of the Mapping Exercise documenting the most serious violations of human rights 1993-2003 /draft copy / (special attention) 35) Arrest in DR Congo over mass rape 36) LRA Rebel Fighter Numbers Dwindling, Officials Say 37) The Lord’s Resistance Army of Today 38) Extra peacekeepers for DRC 39) Germany charges 2 Rwandan men with war crimes 40) USA to disarm Joseph Kony rebels 41) 11 Civilians Found Dead After Congo Abduction 42) New Report Card Monitors Obama Administration's LRA Strategy 43) Kayumba, Karegyeya have formed armed group-CEPGL 44) DRC: Security deteriorates in Uelé districts 45) Uganda, Congo resume Kony hunt 46) Uganda rebels continue central Africa attacks 47) UN: 300,000 Congolese displaced by Ugandan rebels 48) Threats to civilians increasing in east. DR Congo: Oxfam 49) Rebels kill five aid workers, two others in DR Congo 50) FIELD DISPATCH: INSECURITY ACROSS THE KIVUS 51) In Africa, new radios help fight US-hunted militia 52) Uganda: US help against rebels overdue (video) 53)ICC orders release of Rwandan rebel leader after dismissing charges
Mining: 1) Agencies Pressure DRC Commission to Publish Mining Review 2) Mining Boom in DRC Boosts Fortunes of State-Owned Gecamines 3) Leaders of Africa's copper, cobalt heavyweights discuss trade 4) DRC mining association to be established in 2007 5) Mining Offers Potential, and Challenges, for Congo 6) Chinese demand boosts DR Congo mines 7) Diamond Mining and Conflict 8) Global Issues :DRC 9) MINING NEWSLETTER: DRC 10) THE MINERALS OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO 11) Mining for Bling (video) 12) The Real Mobile Phone Wars - DRC (video) 13) Coltan, the 'blood mineral' of Congo 14) Illegal mining fuels DR Congo war 15) "Mining crisis" in DRC's Katanga province 16) DR Congo: SRSG responds to Global Witness re UN resolutions on the illicit exploitation of natural resources 17) Congo’s contract review 18) The Search for Gold in Congo 19) France seals African uranium deals 20) Conflict Fueled From Many Sources 21) Congo (Kinshasa): Militarization of Mining Well-Entrenched 22) Mineral Wealth of the Congo 23) A gold reawakening in the DRC 24) PWC’s blood stained ties 25) Global Witness urges governments to act on findings of UN experts' report on DRC 26) Congo Connection - Congo (video) 27) In Focus: Congo's Bloody Coltan (video) 28) Mines’ harsh human toll is no deep, dark secret29) IT Industry Leaders Aim to End Use of 'Blood Tin' 30) Conflict Minerals: ITRI Supply Chain Initiative Fails To Address Major Issues 31) Rebels seize mines in Congo's resource war 32) A thriving mine lost in the heart of the DR Congo forest 33) Research and Markets: Democratic Republic of Congo Mining Report - the Updated Q2 2010 Report 34) Congo Mining Security May Be Harmed by UN Pull-Out 35) Congo Minerals Provision Becomes Part of Financial Bill (USA) 36) New law targets 'conflic minerals' 37) UN Security Council must act to stop mineral trade fuelling Congo war 38) Did Buying Your Gaming Console Help Fund War Atrocities in the Congo? 39) First Quantum says new projects may double revenue 40) Ending the Conflict Minerals Trade 41) IPC Statement on Sec 1502: Conflict minerals from DRC 42) DR Congo frees 11,506 children from mines 43) Gold mine group opposes planned US disclosure rule 44) SPECIAL REPORT - The biggest company you never heard of 45) Slavery in Your Pocket: The Congo Connection (video) 46) Congo Mining***
Monuc: 1) W.Swing: An expensive peace is better than any war 2) UN chief "deeply concerned" at dire situation in DR Congo 3) UN peacekee pers traded in arms, weapons in eastern Congo 4) UN Congo Staff and Soldiers Accused of Prostitution, Rape, and Pedophilia 5) Security Council Extends Mission 6) MONUC: Our preferred option is that combatants enter brassage immediately without conditions 7) MONUC: Our number one concern is that a fast solution is found to the crisis 8) UN peacekeepers in eastern DR of Congo return fire, kill 50 militiamen, destroy camps 9) Congo Will Start New Rebel Hunt, UN Mission Head Says 10) U.N. accused of failing to protect Congolese 11) UN mission in DR Congo downgraded (video) 12) New peacekeeping strategy for Congo unveiled 13) United Nations Humanitarian Fund gives $7 million in rapid response to people affected by hostilities in DRC 14) DR Congo: Amid Alleged Army Atrocities 15) Cell Phone Metal Triggers Strife in Eastern Congo 16) UN extends mandate (for 5 mo.)of DRC peacekeepers 17) UN Forces Must Remain in the Democratic Republic of Congo 18) Abusive Congolese colonel got aid 19) KINSHASA ASKS UN MISSION TO LEAVE COUNTRY WITHIN A YEAR 20) CONGO-KINSHASA: MONUC exit is probable, but premature 21) UN, Congolese Army Send Reinforcements to Fight Insurgents 22) Thirty-first report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 23) Behind Human Rights Watch Report on LRA, a Plea for MONUC to Remain in the Congo 24) UN fears for Congolese women after departure 25) UN Peacekeeping Mission in DRC Under Review 26) Report of the Security Council mission to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 13 to 16 May 2010 27) The United Nations mission in DR Congo 28) Does Mining Benefit Africa? (web-radio)

 

    
MONUSCO: 1) Lt. Gen. Prakash is UN commander for Congo 2) United Nations Must Train Its Peacekeepers on Prevention and Response to Sexual Violence 3) DR Congo: 50 years older but not much wiser 4) Gains And Remaining Challenges in DR Congo 5) Secretary-General inaugurates new phase of UN mission in DR Congo 6) U.N. pullback likely to worsen Congo wars 7) Veteran U.S. diplomat appointed to top UN post in DR Congo 8) On Location: Ishunga, Congo — Market walk (video) 9) MONUSCO homepage 10) We begged UN to protect civilians 11) Peacekeepers hacked to death in DR Congo 12) Indian soldier is LoC in Congo's Nintendo war 13)200 women, 4 baby boys gang-raped near Congo UN base 14) Congo mass rape numbers rise to 240 - UN 15) DR Congo arrests two over UN attack 16) United Nations Documents on MONUSCO 17) UNSC Questions Peacekeeper Action in Congo 18) UN releases controversial report on conflict in DR Congo 19) UN Mapping Report**** 20) Militia hits UN base in E. Congo; 8 attackers dead 21) DR Congo: Corrections Unit, a new section within MONUSCO 22) The largest UN peacekeeping mission in history based in the country is now being asked to leave 23) MONUC/MONUSCO and Civilian Protection in the Kivus 24) UN Medals awarded to Pakistani peacekeepers in Congo 25) India withdrawing helicopters from U.N.'s Congo mission 26) DR Congo tin 'smuggled' by UN man 27) DR Congo: UN condemns pre-election violence and urges dialogue    
     
National Army: 1) DR Congo Government forces commit worst of widespread abuses 2) Army abuse compounds IDPs' lot in Ituri 3) MONUC denounces the presence of children in FARDC's ranks 4) MONUC: Our preferred option is that combatants enter brassage immediately without conditions 5) Contact group workshop on reform of DRC army 6) Government, rebels agree on military posts 7) Conviction of Government soldiers in DR Congo welcomed by UN mission 8) Current Situation (Fall 2008) 9) Africa Focus: DR Congo's former rebel CNDP awaits political reintegration 9) DRC army accused of civilian abuses 10) Congo: 'The soldiers meant to protect us are the same ones killing people' 11) DR Congo: Integrated rebels begin rebellion in Congolese army 12) EU sees DR Congo army reform as priority 13) Human rights group raises alarm over Congo rapes 14) Report: UN-Backed Congo Troops Killing Civilians 15) 'Terminator' lives in luxury while peacekeepers look on 16) Congo: Troops Suspected of Looting 17) Reports of thousands fleeing DR Congo 18) DR Congo army regains control of Mbandaka 19) 'Scores of rebels either dead or in custody' 20) New DR Congo army to take over from MONUC 21) UN slams DR Congo over mass rapes 22) DR Congo troops in rape and murder claim 23) UN: DR Congo troops committing rape (video) 24) Congo army engaged in orgy of criminality: UN 25) DR Congo army colonel added to UN sanctions list for massacring women, children 26) DR Congo soldiers arrested for rape 27) UN confirms mass rapes in villages in eastern DR Congo 28) DR Congo soldiers 'captured in Tanzania chasing rebels' 29) Uganda fighters attack military base in east Congo in attempt to free their leaders; 11 dead 30) DR Congo's Tshisekedi orders army to disobey Kabila 31) D.R. Congo: DRC Army's Loyalties Uncertain Around Election
News Coverage: 1) ) Africa's forgotten crises 2) Counting the dead 3) New Web resource to track the disasters the media ignores 4) Congo's tragedy: the war the world forgot 5) Congo's conflict receives minimal media coverage 6) allAfrica.com: DRC news updates 7) Congocast.org 8) Cross-referenced news and research resources about war & armed conflict in DR Congo current updates 9) Gobal Voices Online: DRC 10) Congo Daily/ wn network 11) Congos Religion News 12) EXPERTS TALK: Democratic Republic of Congo 13) Horror of Congo's forgotten war 2008.03.27 (video) 14) Activists slam world's ‘grotesque indifference’ to DRC 15) Congo NewsWatch 16) When 5 million dead aren’t worth two stories a year 17) Newstime Africa 18) Congo Kinshasa News 19) Hartford Courant: Congo 20) News Now/ DR Congo 21) Hidden horrors of a war the world ignored 22) Mvemba Phezo Dizolele 23) War, interrupted 24) Protesters in Ottawa decry media coverage of crisis in the D.R. Congo 25) Congo: The 'World War' Nobody Knows About
NGO's: 1) Democratic Republic of the Congo/ NGO's 2) Negotiating humanitarian access in Ituri, Eastern Dr Congo, 1999-2004 ( 22-MAR-06) 3) Fighting Cripples Humanitarian Aidin War-Torn Eastern Congo 4) UNHCR - 640,000 internally displaced in Kivu provinces between June and July 2007 5) IRC assists victims of D.R. Congo massacre 6) The long road to delivering food aid 7) Other Humanitarian Funding to Democratic Republic of Congo 2001 8) Mercy Corps 9) Committee of Conscience WINTER 2009 10) Congo Advocacy Coalition letter to United Nations: Civilian Protection Now 11) DRC: Protect civilians in northeast from rebels - MSF 12) USG Humanitarian Assistance to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (as of 18 Feb 2009) 13) HA2015 Democratic Republic of the Congo Web 16)DR Congo: Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #14 (FY 2009) 14) DR Congo: Humanitarian crisis Mid Year Review 2009 15) Humanitarian Action in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Weekly Bulletin, 22 January 2010 16) Medical Teams International sends more urgently needed volunteers, supplies to help survivors of war-ravaged Democratic Republic of Congo 17) USG HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (map) 18) DR Congo: Innocents trapped between Government and Interhamwe Rebels. 19) Dr Congo: UN Condemns Death Threats 20) Travelogue from DR Congo: Day 1,[Day 2],[Day 3] 21) Fears of UN withdrawal from DR Congo 22) DRC: Aid delivery under threat in Kivus 23) Eastern DRC Conflict & Displacement 24) DRC: Armed Congolese soldiers enter MSF hospital in Hauts Plateaux, South Kivu, and remove wounded patients 25) Humanitarian Action in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Weekly Bulletin, 7 May 2010 26) What you should know about Congo 27) World Emergency Relief (WER) - UK/ Another village destroyed 28) DR Congo suspends police chief over Chebeya death 29) American medical charity workers attacked in Congo after rape allegations 30) At regional African summit, focus on Congo killing 31) 220 Congolese human rights organizations Congolese Civil Society ( see History #20 UN Mapping Exercise/ draft copy) 32) Policy & Issue Briefs 33) Congolese activist lives in fear after attack 34) UN action needed to help thousands in DRC stranded without assistance 35) Congolese activist wins $100,000 World Children’s Prize for freeing child soldiers, sex slaves 36) USAID Swears In New Mission Director for the Democratic Republic of Congo 37) 20,000 miners families starve while NGOs twiddle their thumbs 38) Democratic Republic of the Congo: ICRC evacuates war casualties in South Kivu
Peace Agreements: 1) UN envoy hails peace accord between DR of Congo, Uganda 2) Security Council members hail DR of Congo, Rwanda peace agreement 3) DR of Congo: Security Council, Annan say inter-Congolese dialogue key to peace 4) DR Congo peace deal signed 5) Last foreign troops leave DR Congo 6) Foreign troops begin Congo pullout 7) African 'World War' peace signing 8) Warring Congo factions sign peace deal 9) DR Congo's unending war 10) Final Congolese Peace Deal Signed in S. Africa 11) Ceasefire signed in Congo 12) Sun City Agreement13) Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Peace Agreement 14) THE NAIROBI COMMUNIQUE
Press Freedom in DRC: 1) Reporters without Borders: type in DR Congo 2) CPJ urges government DR of Congo to respect press freedom 3) CJFE protests arrests of journalists in the Democratic Republic of Congo 4) D.R. Congo: Climate of Fear Threatens Elections 5) Report: Congo among worst in the world on press freedom 6) HRW Alarmed About Hate Radio Broadcasts and the Incitement of Ethnic Violence in the DRC 7) Attacks on the Press 2007: Democratic Republic of Congo 8) DR Congo soldiers, civilian, convicted of journalist murder 9) International Freedom of Expression eXchange (IFEX) 10) Wave of interrogations, harassment sparks new concerns for press freedom 11) Congo troops get death for killing reporter, says rights group 12) Armed men in DRC cut media signals 13) Congo president frees editors
Refugees: 1) Six million Congolese displaced by war 2) DRC refugees 2009 Refugees International 3) Dangers increase for displaced in eastern DR Congo, UN says 4)Congo fighting uproots tens of thousands - UN 5) More Congolese Fleeing Into Uganda From Fighting 6) UNHCR increasingly concerned by spiralling displacement and atrocities in North Kivu7) Refugees on the move as DR Congo fighting escalates 8) Congo violence (video) 9) No Home for Congo's Pygmies 10) DR Congo: Continuing LRA rampage displaces more Congolese 11) Emergency Relief Coordinator, in briefing to Security Council, stresses essential need for improved humanitarian aid in Democratic Republic of the Congo 12) Returns from Democratic Republic of the Congo to Rwanda increase 13) UNHCR Says Security Continues to Deteriorate in North Kivu, DRC 14) Protect DR Congo civilian 15) Homeless in DR Congo (video) 16) Congo and Angola officials to suspend deportations 17) DR Congo: UN sounds alarm over armed attacks against camps for displaced 18) Food Distributed to Thousands Displaced by Fighting in Northwest Democratic Republic of the Congo 19) DRC: Thousands flee LRA attacks in northeast 20) DR Congo voices: "liberated" and displaced 21) Population Movements in Eastern DR Congo, Apr - Jun 2009 22) Over 120,000 DRC Refugees Flee to Neighboring Countries to Escape Ethnic Fighting 23) Merlin reaches communities cut off by violence in DRC 24) Thousands of homes burned in new atrocities in Eastern Congo, villagers tell Oxfam 25) Report: More than 1,000 killed in eastern Congo 26) Congo: U.N. Agency Reports 536,000 Left Homeless 27) Analysis: Fighting for peace in DRC's Kivu region 28) PHOTO JOURNALISM: DRC 29) DR Congo: Unstable Areas Endanger Returns 30) Democratic Republic of the Congo: Insecurity and Displacement (Apr 2010) 31) DRC-UGANDA: Still afraid of the LRA 32) 'Here, it is a single meal per day' 33) Humanitarian Action in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Weekly Bulletin, 14 May 2010 34) DR Congo / BENI: INSECURITY AND THREATS, THOUSANDS FLEEING 35) Looking for solutions for North Kivu's vulnerable Pygmies 36) 90,000 people uprooted by clashes in Congo: Report 37) Internally displaced people (IDPs) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nov 2010 (as of 15 Nov 2010) 38) DR Congo claims to host 100,000 Angolan refugees 39) Civilians flee military operations in eastern DR Congo 40) Aid group: 25 dead, 1,000 malnourished after warlord returns to southeastern Congo 41) DR Congo violence forces 100,000 from homes: UN 42) Internal Displacement Monitoring Center: DRC (special attention)
Rwanda Genocide: 1) Ghosts of Rwanda (video) 2) Former Rwandan Army Colonel Convicted Over 1994 Genocide 3) Hutu rebels drop guns, return to Rwanda 4) DECLASSIFIED DOCS REVEAL U.S. PURPOSEFULLY IGNORED RWANDAN GENOCIDE 5) DR Congo arrests war-crimes suspect 6) Ex-minister gets 30 years in Rwanda genocide 7) Rwanda troops withdraw from Congo 8) Trial Watch: Tharcisse Renzaho 9) Rwanda—Refugees and Genocidaires 10)Key Rwandan genocide suspect arrested in Uganda 11) Top Rwanda genocide suspect Uwinkindi pleads not guilty 12) Official: Uganda to Rebury Rwanda Genocide Victims 13) ICTR wants 11 fugitives from DRC 14) Evidence of Inaction ***15) Profile: Agathe Habyarimana, the power behind the Hutu presidency 16) Rwandan leader's widow arrested in France 17) Burundi (background to Rwanda) Genocide 18) Genocide Survivors call for action against FDLR 19) Rwanda muzzles candidate, fearing genocide return 20) Finland: Rwandan sentenced to life for genocide 21) Feds say NH woman involved in Rwandan genocide 22) Report of the Mapping Exercise documenting the most serious violations of human rights 1993-2003 /draft copy/ (special attention) 23) UN report on Congo genocide could be game-changer 24) Rwanda threatens UN over DR Congo 'genocide' report (see #22) 25) Kagame wins re-election in Rwanda 26) Revisiting the killing fields A leaked UN report looks very bad for Rwanda’s government (see #22 this section)*** 27) Statement by the Government of Rwanda on Leaked Draft UN Report on DRC 28) UN: Attacks on Hutus (DRC) in 1990s could be genocide 29) Jean-Bosco Uwinkindi, Key Rwanda genocide suspect arrested 30) Ban urges Rwanda not to withdraw UN peacekeepers 31) New allegations against Rwanda's president 32) Key witness in Rwandan genocide-linked case dies 33) Dissecting Rwandan criticism of UN report on Congo genocide 34) "Hotel Rwanda" hero implicated with Ingabire: prosecutor 35) Veterans: Living with genocide (video) *** 36) Genocide court sentences Rwandan mayor to life 37) Prosecutor: Kansas man ordered killings in Rwanda 38) A Genocide Fugitive Captured In Congo 39) Rwanda genocide: Opposition claims 'forced exhumations' 40) Former Army Chief Convicted in 1994 Rwandan Genocide 41) Rwanda Genocide Courts Denied Victims Fair Trials, Human Rights Watch Says 42) Rwanda politicians jailed for life over genocide 43) French Probe Seemingly Clears Rwanda's Kagame in Genocide Events***
Sexual Violence/ Rape as a Weapon of War: 1) Displaced Congolese Face Rape, Disease, Violence in North Kivu 2) Sexual Brutality Accompanies War in Congo 3) Aid group closes DR Congo clinics 4) Girl soldiers: Hidden faces of war 5) Rape with Extreme Violence: The New Pathology in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo 6) Hillary’s Good Start 7) Sexual Violence Against Women and Girls) 8) DISPATCH: Tortured And Raped In The Congo 9) 'Thousands raped' in Congo 10) Dr Denis Mukwege publishes a monograph on sexual terrorism in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) 11) Mass rape - time for remedies 12) Eight years of darkness 13) Progress has been very disappointing bringing sexual violence perpetrators to justice 14) Hundreds of thousands of women raped for being on the wrong side 15) In Congo, an epidemic of rape 16) Sexual Violence in DR Congo (video) 17) Aged one to 90, the victims of hidden war against women (video) 18) Cries for Help From Congo’s War Victims 19) Congo’s male rape victims speak out (video) 20) PeaceWomen.org 21) Rape used as weapon in DR Congo (video) 22) Filmmaker Q&A: Fighting the Silence 23) Preview: Fighting the Silence - Part 1 (video) 24) Preview: Fighting the Silence - Part 2 (video) 25) Bruni takes on army of rapists 26) Symbol of Unhealed Congo: Male Rape Victims 27) More than 8,000 women raped last year by fighters in eastern DR Congo – UN 28) About Sexual Violence in Congo 29) MSF Report: "I have no joy, no peace of mind' - Sexual violence in the eastern DRC 30) No hope for end to weapon of rape in DR Congo 31) Anti-rape funds in Congo wasted: critics 32) Sexual Violence Still Prevalent in the DRC 33) A Thousand Sisters: My Journey into the Worst Place on Earth to Be a Woman (book) 34) Congo clinic offers hope to rape victims 35) To be healed, brutalised Congolese need to see justice being done 36) Rape in War: Motives of Militia in DRC (special attention) 37) Horrific sexual violence rife in eastern DRC 38) UN calls for urgent action over mass DR Congo rape 39) Congo: Confronting rape as a weapon of war 40) DR Congo rapes 'defy belief', says UN 41) Congo violence escalates 42) Rape as a Weapon of War in the Congo (video) 43) 15,000 rapes in stricken DR Congo region last year: envoy 44) Rape in Congo: 'I'm not sure I'll ever get over it' 45) Rape Counseling Centers in DRC Address Unwanted Pregnancies (audio) 46) Rapes Are Again Reported in Eastern Congo 47) UN Urges Reparations Fund For Congo Rape Victims 48) More than 1,100 rapes daily in DRCongo: study 49) Rebels suspected of over 100 rapes and beatings in east DRC 50) Estimates and Determinants of Sexual Violence Against Women in the Democratic Republic of Congo*** 51) Field of Hope (video)
Witchcraft and "child witches": 1) Congo children accused of sorcery 2) 'Exorcisms are part of our culture' 3) Tanzania's deadly skin trade 4) Massacre by the jungle witch-hunters 5) In Congo, superstitions breed homeless children 6) Congo child sorcery abuse on rise 7) Congo's child victims of superstition 8) Child witches in the Congo 9) Congo witch-hunt's child victims 10) Congo casts out its 'child witches '11) DR Congo's 'dangerous' superstition 12) Torment of Africa's 'child witches' 13) Child 'witches' the victims of African wars 14) Burundi 'albino killers' arrested 15) Tanzania 'witch-naming' under way 16) Albino victim evicted from safe-house 17) Tanzania fights human skinning 18) DR Congo soldiers raping pygmies for supernatural powers: NGO 19) Spotlight: “Street kids” in the DRC 20) Crisis in DR Congo21) Child Witches Accused in the Name of Jesus (videos) 22) Spaniard kidnapped in Congo 'had body hair shaved for magic spells' 23) Albino Family Dismembered in Burundi 24) The dangers of witchcraft 26) Witchcraft accusations haunt Congo's children 27) Children of Congo : From War to Witches (video) 28) Congolese Infants Raped in Black Magic Rituals 29) African Albino Official Fears for Life 30) Crying "witch!" 31)Kristy Bamu 'murdered over witch claim' in Newham
Witness Accounts: 1) Eyewitness (special attention) 2) CONSEQUENCES OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN EASTERN DRC 3) From Oprah to Congo: One Woman's Attempt to Save Thousands 4) DRC interview: Michel, 13 5) All MSF content tagged Democratic Republic of Congo 6) Tortured And Raped In The Congo 7) UN reports atrocities in Congo 8) UN agency to act on Ituri human rights violations 9) Exposing evil 10) Voices of war 11) Haunted by Congo rape dilemma 12) Rape Victims Make Voices Heard in Congo (video) 13) CONGO STORY 14) Voices From Congo 'Grind Their Teeth and Groan'