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DR Congo: UN Call To Reopen Goma Airport ‘Lifeline’, As Crisis Deepens
Rebels have seized control of large areas of Goma, setting up checkpoints and severely restricting humanitarian access, according to the UN Population Fund (UNFPA). This has disrupted the delivery of ...
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Why Have UN Peacekeepers Been In DR Congo For 65 Years?
DRC gained independence in 1960 and since then the UN has played a crucial role in the country, notably through the deployment of three peacekeeping missions. The UN intervened for the first time in ...
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UN Rights Council Should Address Impunity in DR Congo
The United Nations Human Rights Council should create an independent mandate to investigate abuses by all parties to the current conflict at the emergency session on the crisis in eastern Democratic ...
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DR Congo: The endless mirage of Freedom
In Central Africa lies a country, almost a subcontinent, roughly the size of all of Western Europe—one of the richest countries in terms of resources, yet one of the poorest in terms of resource gain ...
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DR Congo: A summit of doctors and a patient who won’t swallow the medicine
Ladies and gentlemen, esteemed citizens and leaders of the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC), gather 'round as we embark on a most peculiar ...
Guatemala strikes deal with Rubio to accept migrants from other countries deported from the US
Guatemala’s president said Wednesday after meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio that his country will accept ...