Your search for Congo, The Democratic Republic of the retrieved 12 results.

Sexual Violence Trial Begins (May 17, 2011) by Constance Johnson

On May 4, 2011, the trial of two men from Rwanda accused of ordering others to carry out massacres and multiple ...

Topic: War crimes
Jurisdiction: Congo, The Democratic Republic of the / Germany

Constitutional Amendment on Elections (February 09, 2011) by Constance Johnson

On January 20, 2011, revisions of certain articles of the 2006 Constitution of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) were ...

Topic: Elections
Jurisdiction: Congo, The Democratic Republic of the

War Crimes Case Confirmed (October 26, 2010) by Constance Johnson

On October 19, 2010, the International Criminal Court (ICC) announced that it was charging a former official of the Democratic Republic ...

Topic: War crimes
Jurisdiction: Congo, The Democratic Republic of the / International Criminal Court

Rapes to Be Investigated by U.N. Official (September 30, 2010) by Constance Johnson

On September 28, 2010, Margot Wallstrőm, the United Nations Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, began a mission to the ...

Topic: Human rights
Jurisdiction: Congo, The Democratic Republic of the / United Nations

Mining Banned in Three Provinces (September 16, 2010) by Constance Johnson

On September 11, 2010, Joseph Kabila, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), ordered that mining be suspended in ...

Topic: Mining and mineral resources
Jurisdiction: Congo, The Democratic Republic of the

ICC Begins Prosecuting Former Warlords (December 01, 2009) by Hanibal Goitom

It was reported on November 23, 2009, that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has now begun trying two former Congo rebel ...

Topic: War crimes
Jurisdiction: Congo, The Democratic Republic of the / International Criminal Court

ICC's Jurisdiction Challenged (June 04, 2009) by Hanibal Goitom

It was reported on June 1, 2009, that the International Criminal Court (ICC) commenced a proceeding to consider a motion brought ...

Topic: Criminal law and procedure
Jurisdiction: Congo, The Democratic Republic of the

Amnesty for Some Acts of War (May 22, 2009) by Constance Johnson

On May 7, 2009, President Joseph Kabila Kabange of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) signed a law that grants ...

Topic: War
Jurisdiction: Congo, The Democratic Republic of the

Nine Convicted of Conspiracy (October 06, 2008) by Constance Johnson

On September 30, 2008, a court in Matadj County, in the western part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, sentenced ...

Topic: Criminal law and procedure
Jurisdiction: Congo, The Democratic Republic of the

Border Demarcation Planned in Lake (September 17, 2008) by Constance Johnson

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda are planning to clearly mark their border in Lake Edward. The work ...

Topic: Natural resources
Jurisdiction: Congo, The Democratic Republic of the / Uganda

Former VP Arrested (June 02, 2008) by Constance Johnson

On May 24, 2008, Jean Pierre Bemba Gombo, a former Vice-President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), was arrested ...

Topic: War crimes
Jurisdiction: Congo, The Democratic Republic of the / International Criminal Court

Accusations Connected with Child Soldiers (May 02, 2008) by Constance Johnson

Thomas Lubanga Dyilo will be tried in June 2008 by the International Criminal Court (ICC). He is accused of recruiting child ...

Topic: Children
Jurisdiction: Congo, The Democratic Republic of the / International Criminal Court

 Back to Top

Last updated: May 17, 2011