Democratic Republic of the Congo
(Excerpt) DAILY HIGHLIGHTS The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) announced on Friday that it was preparing for the first organised voluntary repatriation of Congolese refugees in the Great Lakes region. The UN refugee agency said that some 5,000 of the nearly…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTBUREAU FOR HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE (BHR)OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) GREAT LAKES - Complex Emergency Situation Report #39, Fiscal Year (FY) 1997 June 27, 1997 Note: The last situation report was dated June 13, 1997. DEMOCRATIC…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for the Great Lakes Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org IRIN Emergency Update No.202 on the Great Lakes (27 June 1997) - Democratic Republic of Congo opposition leader Etienne Tshisekedi was today…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
By Richard Meares KINSHASA, Zaire (Reuter) - Laurent Kabila's soldiers fired into the air Friday to disperse crowds protesting the overnight detention of revered Congolese opposition leader Etienne Tshisekedi, witnesses said. Dozens of rioters threw stones, set vehicles alight and chanted anti-Kabila…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
GREAT LAKES We are preparing for the first organized voluntary repatriation of Congolese refugees in the Great Lakes region. About 5,000 of the …
Democratic Republic of the Congo
NATIONS UNIES Departement des Affaires Humanitaires / IRIN Tel: +254 2 622 147 Fax: +254 2 622 129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org IRIN: Bulletin quotidien no 202 d'information sur la region des Grands Lacs (du vendredi 27 juin 97) * Le chef de l'opposition en…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network Tel: +254 2 622123 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org Democratic Republic of Congo: Government List 26 June 1997 The following is a list of Ministers so far appointed by President Laurent-Desire Kabila. The details…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
NATIONS UNIES Departement des Affaires Humanitaires / IRIN Tel: +254 2 622 147 Fax: +254 2 622 129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org IRIN: Bulletin quotidien no 201 d'information sur la region des Grands Lacs (du jeudi 26 juin 97) * L'equipe preliminaire des Nations Unis, menant…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for the Great Lakes Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org IRIN Emergency Update No.201 on the Great Lakes (26 June 1997) - The UN advance team investigating alleged human rights abuses against…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
DATE=6/26/97 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-216293 TITLE=SAF / CONGO (S ONLY) BYLINE=ALEX BELIDA DATELINE=JOHANNESBURG CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: SOUTH AFRICA IS CALLING FOR AN AFRICAN-LED INITIATIVE TO HELP CONGO-KINSHASA REBUILD AFTER DECADES OF CORRUPTION AND MISRULE. V-O-A CORRESPONDENT ALEX BELIDA REPORTS FROM JOHANNESBURG. TEXT: THE SOUTH AFRICAN GOVERNMENT SAYS…
