I am writing to urge the World Bank to review its programing in Rwanda in light of detailed evidence of human rights abuses by the Rwandan government and the Rwandan military’s support for armed groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) responsible for serious human rights violations.
142 Congolese and international civil society and human rights organizations call on the government of Belgium to provide urgent diplomatic leadership and support to the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo to arrest Bosco Ntaganda.
142 Congolese and international civil society and human rights organizations, call on the government of the United Kingdom to provide urgent diplomatic
leadership and support to the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo to arrest Bosco Ntaganda.
142 Congolese and international civil society and human rights organizations, call on the government of the United States to provide urgent diplomatic leadership and support to the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo to arrest Bosco Ntaganda.
16 civil society, human rights, and religious groups in northern Congo and Central African Republic call for solidarity with the populations of central Africa affected by the Lord’s Resistance Army. In their call, they describe the situation and outline steps that should be taken as part of a multidimensional approach to ending the LRA problem.
This is not a statement from Human Rights Watch, but we believe it is particularly powerful, especially taking into account the LRA’s significant and continuing abuses over the past few years extending into northern Congo, eastern Central African Republic, and South Sudan.
20 civil society groups in northern Congo, Central African Republic, and South Sudan write to President Obama, in regards to the announcement by the Obama administration to send 100 military advisors to counter the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA)
Letter to DR Congo presidential candidates calling on candidates and their supporters to refrain from the use of hate speech and incitement to violence and to ensure they respect Congolese law and the Code of Conduct throughout the campaign period.