Rapports

NEW YORK, United Nations (PANA) - An advance United Nations team has left Geneva for the Democratic Republic of Congo to prepare the ground for a full investigative mission into alleged massacres in the former Zaire. The UN said that…

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.197 on the Great Lakes (19 June 1997) - The Ugandan army says it has killed over 200 rebels…

National News Telephone and e-mail reports are coming to NCN from readers around the world that describe a mixed picture of life in Congo. On the favorable side are these reports: The changes from the Mobutu system of governance are pronounced and…

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 196 d'information sur la region des Grands Lacs (du mercredi 18 juin 97) * Des missions d'evaluation, revenues de l'est…

National News Reuter is reporting that President Kabila is nationalizing the private Tele Kin Malebo television station and is imposing very heavy taxes on other private media. Interestingly, Reuter is referring to President Kabila not as "President Kabila" but rather as…

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.196 on the Great Lakes (18 June 1997) - Humanitarian assessment missions visiting eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…

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 195 d'information sur la region des Grands Lacs (du mardi 17 juin 97) * Les pourparlers de paix de…

DATE=6/17/97 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-215814 TITLE=CONGO/UN/REFUGEES (L-ONLY) BYLINE= DATELINE=KINSHASA CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: FOR SEVERAL MONTHS, U-N REFUGEE OFFICIALS HAVE COMPLAINED OF BEING DENIED ACCESS TO LARGE GROUPS OF RWANDAN REFUGEES IN EASTERN CONGO. NOW, HOWEVER, A TOP OFFICIAL WITH THE U-N HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES SAYS…

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.195 on the Great Lakes (17 June 1997) - Peace talks in Libreville, Gabon aimed at ending the conflict…

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 [The weekly roundup is based on IRIN daily updates and other relevant information from UN agencies, NGOs, governments, donors and the…