DR Congo rape numbers rise to 240
September 2, 2010
BBC News | Africa | World Edition
Some 240 women, girls and babies may have been raped after rebels seized a town in DR Congo, the UN says.
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UN report on human rights violations in DR Congo to be released next month
September 2, 2010
UN News Centre - Americas
The report documenting the most serious human rights violations committed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) between 1993 and 2003 will be made public on 1 October, the United Nations ...
UN steps up rape patrols in Congo
September 1, 2010
ABC News
United Nations (UN) peacekeepers have stepped up patrols in a region of the Democratic Republic of Congo where the number of mass rape victims has increased to more than 240.
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MagIndustries Update on Potash Investment Agreement with Republic of Congo
September 2, 2010
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Congo rejects recommendation in UN report on genocide
September 2, 2010
Christian Science Monitor | World
Guest blogger Jason Stearns says that the Congolese government's rejection of recommendations made in a UN report on the possible genocide makes it less likely that crimes will be adequately addressed.
UN to release Congo 'genocide' report in October
September 2, 2010
KTNV - KTNV Local News Headlines
A report detailing hundreds of gruesome attacks against civilians in Congo over a 10-year period won't be released until October, the U.N.
U.N. Delays Release Of Report On Congo 'Genocide'
September 2, 2010
NPR Topics: News
A leaked draft of the report accuses the Rwandan army of possible genocide in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Human Rights Violations in DR Congo Report to Be Released Soon
September 2, 2010
NewsBlaze.com Current News - Top Stories
Its overarching objective is to help the people of the region in establishing transitional judicial systems and assist in the fight against impunity.
British man piloted Congo death crash plane
September 2, 2010
Guardian Unlimited World Latest / Helen Carter
Chris Wilson died along with 19 others when flight from Kinshasa to Bandundu was unable to land last weekThe pilot of a plane that crashed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo killing 20 people has ...
U.S. tries to curb looting of Congo
September 2, 2010
Security & Terrorism - UPI.com
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- A little-noticed amendment in the new U.S. financial reform law requires U.S.
U.N. Raises Congo Rape Toll To 240
September 2, 2010
Breaking News - The Post Chronicle
More than 240 women, children and infants may have been raped when rebel forces seized a town in the Congo,......
UN Delays Congo 'Genocide' Report
September 2, 2010
GlobalSecurity.org
The UN human rights office says it will delay a report that accuses Rwandan troops of committing war crimes in the Democratic Republic of Congo during the 1990s.
Free The Slaves: Several Types of Slavery Linked to Congo's Mining Industry
September 2, 2010
The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed / Free The Slaves
It's vital that people in slavery are engaged in developing their own solutions. They tell us that boycotting slave-tainted and conflict-tainted products will only make their lives worse.
UN human rights office to delay release of Congo 'genocide' report until October
September 2, 2010
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DR Congo 'genocide' file delayed
September 2, 2010
BBC News
The UN postpones the release of a draft report that accuses the Rwandan army of possible genocide in DR Congo till next month.
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