Showing 1571-1580 of 2263 results found.
- Human Rights
Report of the UNJHRO on international humanitarian law violations committed by ADF
Title: Report of the United Nations Joint Human Rights Office on international humanitarian law violations committed by Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) combatants in the territory of Beni, North Kivu province, between 1…
With MONUSCO’s support, armed groups combatants are surrendering to Goma transit camp
Goma, 18 July: Goma DDR transit camp, located in the vicinity of Goma airport, has received combatants from various armed groups active in the eastern DRC: FRPI (Front de Résistance Patriotique de l’Ituri), FDLR (Front…
In North Kivu, MONUSCO helps the provincial service prepare for safe elections
In an official ceremony in Goma on 20 July 2015, General Vital Awachago Umiya, Provincial Commissioner of the Congolese National Police (PNC) in North Kivu, launched an election security training session for a first group of…
MONUSCO organizes a photo exhibition in Lubumbashi
Lubumbashi, 23 July 2015 – The city of Lubumbashi is hosting, from 22 through 30 July 2015, the first edition of the United Nations photo exhibition; the photos basically show MONUSCO’s achievements for the past 15 years of…
UNPC – Anniversary Commemoration
Goma, 22 July 2015: MONUSCO North Kivu has received an honorary award as best Partner to the Congolese Press in Goma. The award was presented to Public Information Division during the commemoration of the 35 anniversary of…
MONUSCO Force Commander visits Burundian refugees’ camp in Lusenda, South Kivu
During his recent visit to Burudian refugees’ camp in Lusenda, South Kivu, General Carlos Alberto dos Santos Cruz said he was satisfied with the measures taken or envisaged for the protection of some 7,000 refugees living…
MONUSCO organized a month-long activism for child protection in the North-Kivu
Goma, 24 July 2015: The commemoration of the African Child Day on 16 June gave rise to a month-long activism for child protection, initiated by MONUSCO with contributions from UNICEF and partner NGOs. The session was closed…
- Human Rights
DR Congo: ADF rebel group responsible for grave international humanitarian law violations
KINSHASA/GENEVA, 13 May 2015: A UN report published Wednesday reveals that grave A UN report published Wednesday reveals that grave violations of international humanitarian law were committed by the Allied Democratic Forces…
- Human Rights
Press Release: International Day in Support of Victims of Torture celebrated on 26 June 2015.
Martin Kobler, Head of MONUSCO, and Jose Maria Aranaz, Director of the United Nations Joint Human Rights Office, welcome the Congolese Government’s commitment to fighting torture and impunity. Download the file:
- Human Rights
BCNUDH - Principales tendances des violations des droits de l’Homme au cours du mois de janvier 2015
Au cours du mois de janvier 2015, le BCNUDH a enregistré 170 violations des droits de l’homme sur le territoire de la RDC, ce qui représente une hausse par rapport au mois de décembre 2014 (155 violations enregistrées). Les…