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- “A good man and an exceptional colleague”
- We have received many testimonies following the death on November 30 of Ephrem Rugiririza, Justice Info’s Africa editor. Former colleagues and others who knew him…
- DRC: Outcry as indigenous people convicted for “wicked destruction of nature”
- Eight members of the Batwa ethnic group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo were on February 4 given heavy sentences for “wicked destruction of nature” in…
- In Congo, braving fear to demand justice and reparation
- Hundreds of victims are participating as civil parties in the trial of Fréderic Masudi Alimasi, known as "Koko di Koko". This militia leader has been…
- Week in Review: DRC, Ethiopia and crime of aggression,
- In the Democratic Republic of Congo, a military court sitting in the little town of Kavumu struck a historic blow for transitional justice in a…
- Ugandan reparations: $325 million that baffle the Congolese
- On February 9, the International Court of Justice set the final amount that Uganda should pay the Democratic Republic of Congo for the damage caused…
- In Congo, Mihonya trial shows link between environmental and war crimes
- A former army captain who deserted to form a militia in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo was sentenced on September 21 to life in…
- DRC: Indigenous Twa are freed but still landless
- A Congolese military court has released seven members of the Twa ethnic group convicted for "wicked destruction of nature" after settling in a park in…
- Sheka gets life in jail in landmark Congolese judgment
- On 23 November, Congolese military justice sentenced former militia leader Ntabo Ntaberi, alias Sheka, to life for war crimes. This is a major success for…
- Bled by armed groups, Congo’s Virunga Park wants justice
- Armed groups that have been roaming eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for decades are known for killing and raping civilians. But they are also…
- How can former warlords make peace in Ituri?
- Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi's new gamble came as a surprise. With two International Criminal Court convicts as leading figures, Thomas Lubanga and Germain Katanga, the…
- DRC: Lubanga and Katanga freed for peace in Ituri
- Two prisoners made famous by the International Criminal Court have both been freed from Makala prison in Kinshasa in the hope of bringing peace to…
- Will Tshisekedi act against impunity for serious crimes in Congo?
- One year after his inauguration, Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi has not made any strong gesture against impunity for serious crimes, say civil society organizations. They…
- DRC: Is there genocide in Ituri?
- Michelle Bachelet, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, is expected on Thursday in the eastern Congolese province of Ituri. On January 10, the UN…
- DRC: militia leader sentenced to life for crimes against humanity
- After two months of trial, the verdict has been handed down. Militia leader Frederic Masudi Alimasi, aka “Koko di koko”, was sentenced to life imprisonment…
- Bukavu awaits militia leader’s judgment in troubled region
- The military court in Bukavu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, will on 12 November hand down its verdict in the trial of militia leader Frédéric…
- New rape trial near victims in eastern DRC
- A Congolese military tribunal has since early September been trying a militia leader and four militia members in local hearings for numerous acts of rape…
- Congo: Rebel leader’s killing leaves justice wanting
- Two weeks after Sylvestre Mudacumura's brutal "neutralization" by the Congolese army, voices are being raised on behalf of people in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo…
- Ntaganda’s conviction, a sweeping win for the ICC Prosecutor
- The conviction of Bosco Ntaganda, a former militia leader in the Democratic Republic of Congo, by the International Criminal Court (ICC) on July 8 comes…
- Arrest warrant for Congolese militia leader raises concern and suspicion
- On June 7, the North Kivu Military Prosecutor's Office issued an arrest warrant against rebel leader Shimirayi Mwisha Guidon, leader of an important militia group…

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