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Human Rights in Republic of Congo

NGOs call for UN session on the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
18 November 2008

Over forty organizations active in Africa warn that the situation in the eastern DRC is at risk of turning into ahumanitarian catastrophe, as the civilian death ...

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DRC: Demonstrate leadership to address crisis immediately ...
6 November 2008

African and international leaders meeting tomorrow, 7 November, at an international summit in Nairobi, Kenya, need to urgently press the United Nations Security ...

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DRC: Catastrophe looming unless UN troops receive reinforcements ...
30 October 2008

The situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is at risk of turning into a humanitarian catastrophe, unless further reinforcements are given to the ...

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Congo | Amnesty International
23 May 2007

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Congo: Political detainees in legal limbo
13 December 2006

In this document Amnesty International urges the Congolese authorities to respect Congo's own laws and comply with the international human rights treaties Congo ...

Report       AFR 22/003/2006

Congo: Open Letter to the Chair of the Assembly of the African ...
22 November 2006

In this open letter, in advance of the meeting of the African Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) on 29 November in Nigeria, Amnesty International urges the ...

Report       AFR 22/004/2006

Republic of Congo: Further information on Possible Prisoners of ...
2 May 2006

Human rights defenders Brice Mackosso (m) and Christian Mounzéo (m) were released on bail (libération provisoire) on 28 April and returned to their homes. They ...

Urgent Action       AFR 22/002/2006

Republic of Congo: Possible Prisoners of Conscience/Fear of ...
21 April 2006

Human rights defenders Brice Mackosso (m) and Christian Mounzéo (m) were detained on 7 April, apparently because of their human rights work, which has included ...

Urgent Action       AFR 22/001/2006

Congo Brazzaville: Impunity perpetuates human rights abuses and ...
9 April 2003

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PRESS RELEASE. AI Index: AFR 22/002/2003 (Public). News Service No: 083. 9 April 2003. Embargo Date: 9 April 2003 01:00GMT. ...

Press Release       AFR 22/002/2003