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DRC: new UN report highlights the need to protect political and civil rights ahead of key elections

KINSHASA/GENEVA, 8 December 2015: A UN report published Tuesday highlights a worrying clampdown on opposition, media and civil society in the DRC since the beginning of the year and stresses the need to guarantee political and civil rights ahead of key elections.

08 Dec 2015

UNJHRO Report on HRV linked to electoral process - December 2015

This report of the United Nations Joint Human Rights Office (UNJHRO), jointly published by the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), documents violations of h

08 Dec 2015

MONUSCO’s mandate explained to pupils of « Les Amis » school complex

07 Dec 2015

International Volunteers Day

Maman S. Sidikou, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, welcomes the commitment to peace and development of the 483 United Nations volunteers in the Democratic Republic of Congo

04 Dec 2015

Refresher course for Police officers on securing the electoral process

04 Dec 2015

World Aids Day 2015

Maman Sidikou, Head of MONUSCO, and Marc Saba, Country Director of UNAIDS in the DRC, launch an appeal for fast-tracking the HIV response to end the AIDS epidemic as part of the Sustainable Development Goals

03 Dec 2015