November 3
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International Fight Against Impunity Starts With the Responsibility of States [opinion]
ICTJ
When perpetrators of serious international crimes are brought to justice by the country in which they committed their crimes, it signals a strong commitment to accountability and... Read more »
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Don't Tie Aid for Rwanda to DRC Situation - Says Brookings Institution
News of Rwanda
International Community that frequently puts allegations that Rwanda has been part of DRC problems has this time lost its stance as the country has support of other African leaders... Read more »
November 2
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Goma Sex Workers 'Furious' Over Bike Taxis Curfew
RNW Africa
Prostitutes in the city of Goma, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, are furious. They say that since a curfew has been imposed in early October on the cheapest and most... Read more »
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Doctor Mukwege Wants Go Home Despite Murder Attempt
RFI
Gynaecologist Denis Mukwege described to RFI how assailants shot at him at least seven times as they escaped in his car after breaking into his home in the Democratic Republic of... Read more »
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West and Central Africa Meet Here
Namibia Economist
Music lovers will get a chance to experience a double barrel concert next week at the NTN Backstage theatre. Two of Africa's rising stars, DRC national Maryse Ngalula and Elie... Read more »
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Journalists Go Into Hiding After Being Threatened in DRC [press release]
CPJ
At Least Three Journalists Working in the Restive rich province of North Kivu have fled into hiding after saying they were threatened in reprisal for their reporting, CPJ has... Read more »
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Minister Indefinitely Suspends Newspaper [press release]
CPJ
Congolese Communications Minister Lambert Mende banned private daily Le Journal indefinitely on June 29 in connection with an editorial that he said incited racism and tribalism,... Read more »
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In DRC, Journalist Briefly Kidnapped in Lubumbashi [press release]
CPJ
Four Armed Men Abducted Franck Fwamba editor of the monthly magazine Mining News, and forced him into an unmarked car at around 6 p.m. on June 6 in the southern city of Lubumbashi,... Read more »
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Nation Bans Broadcasts On Conflict in Eastern Congo [press release]
CPJ
The Higher Council for Broadcasting and Communication run media regulatory agency, announced in August that it would indefinitely ban broadcasters from airing talk shows and... Read more »
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