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Political crisis has put long-term stability of the DR Congo at risk, warns UN deputy chief, urging dialogue

7 July 2016 – An inclusive and credible dialogue among Congolese stakeholders is the only realistic way to defuse political tensions, overcome the electoral impasse and prevent violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where public discontent is being fuelled by delays in the electo

08 Jul 2016

Inaugural Meeting of the Support Group for the Facilitation of the National Dialogue in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Addis Ababa, 4 July 2016: The African Union (AU) today held the inaugural meeting of the Support Group to the AU-led Facilitation of the Congolese National Dialogue.

04 Jul 2016

Lubumbashi: Closing ceremony for the border policing training course for National Police elements

The ceremony marking the completion of the border policing training course for 50 senior and low-level members of the Congolese National Police (PNC) and the General Directorate for Migration (DGM) was held on 28 June 2016 at the Kassapa Police Academy in Lubumbashi, capital of Haut-Katanga provi

04 Jul 2016

MONUSCO pays a glowing tribute to former CENI President Abbé Malumalu

Kinshasa, 2nd July 2016 - Following the demise of Reverend Father Apollinaire Malumalu in the night of Thursday 30th June 2016 in Dallas, USA, MONUSCO pays a glowing tribute to the man credited with organizing the first democratic elections in 2006.

02 Jul 2016

The law is crystal clear: torture can never be used, including during conflict

Bunia – 28 June 2016: On the occasion of the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, the United Nations Joint Human Rights Office (UNJHRO) in Ituri organized a conference that brought together local human rights organizations, civil society representatives and militar

01 Jul 2016

MONUSCO-DRC Government: a partnership reaffirmed on the occasion of the celebration of the Congolese Independence

Kinshasa, 30 June 2016 - On the occasion of the commemoration of 56th anniversary of the Independence of the Democratic Republic of Congo, on 30 June 2016, MONUSCO extends its warm congratulations to the Government and people of the DRC and wishes them a happy celebration.

01 Jul 2016

MONUSCO applauds DRC Government’s efforts to fight torture, especially through reinforcing the related legal framework

Kinshasa, 26 June 2016 – On the occasion of the commemoration of the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, this 26 June 2016, the United Nations Joint Human Rights Office in collaboration with the Ministry of Justice and Human Rights, the National Human Rights Commi

28 Jun 2016

UN Secretary-General Announces Common Ground Initiative with Advertising’s ‘Big Six’ in support of the Sustainable Development Goals

Cannes, France – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the launch of a first-of-its-kind initiative developed among the six largest communications businesses globally in support of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

26 Jun 2016

MONUSCO's edge - Unmanned aerial systems

‘The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.’ (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

23 Jun 2016

Principales tendances de violations des Droits de l’homme au cours du mois de mai 2016

Durant le mois de mai 2016, le BCNUDH a documenté 384 violations des droits de l’homme sur le territoire de la RDC, ce qui représente une hausse par rapport au mois d’avril 2016 au cours duquel 366 violations avaient été enregistrées.

21 Jun 2016

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