Rapports

AI Index: AFR 44/006/2005 (Public) News Service No: 054 Public Statement Amnesty International fears that a military operation by the Joint Task Force Operation Restore Hope in the town of Odioma, Bayelsa State in the Niger Delta has resulted in…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] MONROVIA, 7 March (IRIN) - Liberia's transitional government is desperately seeking the funds needed to disband its existing army before it can form a new national force, Defence…

Patrice Bogna A deadly attack upon MONUC peacekeepers and the deteriorating security situation in Ituri prompt humanitarian organizations to suspend their activities in parts of the region: OCHA announced that humanitarian organizations had temporarily suspended relief assistance to some 40 000…

Judicial Reforms Needed to Ensure Justice for Victims of Sexual Violence (Kinshasa, March 7, 2005) -- In eastern Congo's conflict, government troops and rebel fighters have raped tens of thousands of women and girls, but fewer than a dozen perpetrators have…

Résumé Au cours des cinq années de conflit armé en République Démocratique du Congo, des dizaines de milliers de femmes et de filles ont été victimes de crimes de violence sexuelle dans la partie Est du pays. La signature d'un…

Patrice Bogna Des organisations humanitaires suspendent temporairement leurs activités dans certaines localités en Ituri pour des raisons sécuritaires: Selon le Bureau des Nations Unies chargé de la Coordination Humanitaire (OCHA), les organisations humanitaires avaient suspendu leur assistance à environ 40 000…

Summary During five years of armed conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, tens of thousands of women and girls in the eastern part of the country have suffered crimes of sexual violence. The signing of a peace agreement in…

21 Feb - 6 Mar 2005 A. General Situation Highlights - Anti-Polio Campaign Launched in all 15 Counties - Joint US-EC delegation visits Liberia - 14 of 15 Counties declared safe for returnees - WFP launches its Emergency School Feeding Program in Lofa County - Cholera…

SG/SM/9749, AFR/1119 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan: The Secretary-General met this morning with William Swing, his Special Representative (SRSG) for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). They discussed developments across all fronts. On…

WASHINGTON - The humanitarian situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (the Congo) remains among the most catastrophic in the world. The International Rescue Committee estimates that 3.8 million people have died there since the start of the war…