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DRC: Justice Minister Calls for Release of Inmates Detained Unlawfully
Kinshasa, 24 June 2011 - The United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, held annually on 26 June, was celebrated In Kinshasa on the 24 of June. Key official figures who attended the ceremony included…
Security Forces and Community Leaders Sensitized in Nord-Kivu province
Beni, 25 June 2011 – The Nord Kivu-based office of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) organized between 17 and 25 June an all-encompassing sensitization program for sections…
The People of Kisangani Sensitized on Issues of Torture
Kisangani, 27 June 2011 – To commemorate the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, the Human Rights Section of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) in Province…
Cholera Outbreak in the DR Congo
Kinshasa, 29 June 2011 – Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo recently detected several cases of cholera in the capital, Kinshasa, as well as inside the country. The outbreak has been confirmed by the World…
Within the Armed Forces of the DRC, women account for 2.13% of general officers. This figure drops to 0.03% within the Congolese National Police.
DRC: women seek to play a greater role in national security policy
On Monday, March 30, women in Kinshasa took part in a forum focused on integrating gender considerations into the future National Security.
Kapalata: Women police officers show determination in reinforcing their capacity
Kapalata, 6 December 2010 – A number of young female recruits with the Congolese National Police (PNC) demonstrate eagerness to increase their operational capacity as they participate in training sessions in Kapalata…
A survey on consequences of artisanal exploitation of natural resources for Congolese women
Kinshasa, 25 November 2010 - On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Gender office of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO)…
Katanga: Roger Meece lays emphasis on the Stabilisation and Elections
Kinshasa, 21 November 2010 - The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mr. Roger Meece, wound up a three-day working visit to Katanga province on Saturday 20 November. It was…
Equateur: IEC and MONUSCO sensitize women leaders on the electoral process
Mbandaka, 20 November 2010 - Women in the Equateur province have been urged to be actively involved in the forthcoming electoral process that kicks off in Mbandaka on 30 November. The process will start with a review of the…