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MONUSCO condemns the attacks perpetrated in Tshikapa
Kinshasa, 6 December 2016 - The town of Tshikapa was the scene of clashes between alleged militiamen and security forces between 2nd and 3rd December 2016, resulting in loss of lives, injuries and extensive property damage. "…
The UN Secretary-General takes note of President Kabila's expressed support and encouragement to CENCO's mediation
The Secretary-General welcomes the announcement of the continuation of the mediation led by the Conférence épiscopale des églises du Congo (Catholic Church - CENCO), to achieve a more inclusive consensus on the holding of…
SRSG Maman Sidikou’s Statement to the Security Council
5 December 2016 Monsieur le Président, distingués membres du Conseil de sécurité. Je vous remercie de l’occasion qui m’est ainsi offerte de vous entretenir sur la situation en République démocratique du Congo (RDC) depuis…
MONUSCO and Uvira Security Council attempt to calm things down on the eve of 19 December, Christmas and New Year Holidays.
Uvira, 9 December 2016 – Within the framework of its mandate with civilian’s protection as top priority, the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Congo through MONUSCO-Uvira facilitated the holding of a security meeting on…
- Human Rights
Ituri contemplates putting in place Human Rights Commission
On the occasion of the International Human Rights Day, the United Nations Joint Human Rights Office (UNJHRO) and its partners in Ituri organized a conference-debate on 10 December 2016 on a variety of themes relating to the…
Slide show on the 15th anniversary of Radio Okapi
On the occasion of the celebration of the 15th anniversary of Radio Okapi (UN Radio in DR Congo), the MONUSCO Public Information Division produced a slide how featuring photographs illustrating the history and work of Radio…
- Human Rights
Principales tendances de violations des Droits de l’homme au cours du mois de novembre 2016
Durant le mois de novembre 2016, le BCNUDH a documenté 577 violations des droits de l’homme sur le territoire de la RDC, ce qui représente une hausse importante par rapport au mois d’octobre 2016 au cours duquel 434…
MONUSCO quick impact project improves conditions of inmate detention in Butembo prison
Butembo – 9 December 2016: In partnership with the city of Butembo, MONUSCO funded the construction of a fence wall, a separate ward for women, an extension of men’s ward as well as refurbished the roof and ceilings of the…
Op-Ed: A call to empower youth
The 2016 Olympics have already shattered records, but even before the first competition began, these Games made history by giving athletes who have no country to call home a place on the starting line. I expressed my…
The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in the DRC offers his condolences to the Congolese people following the recent killing in Beni
Kinshasa -14 August 2016. The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in DRC and Head of MONUSCO, Maman Sambo Sidikou, offers his condolences to the Congolese people in general and to the population of…