DR Congo

Tras ocho años de historia, la CPI se autorevisa

Uganda fue el escenario para la primera revisión crítica sobre el funcionamiento y la efectividad de la Corte Penal Internacional y del Estatuto de Roma. Desde la campaña Desafiando el Silencio, Gilma Andrade Moncayo propone una reflexión en torno a los...

One of the most serious of crimes in DRC

It is estimated that since 1996 over 200,000 women have been raped by one or other of the opposing armed groups and armies operating on Congolese territory. Sexual violence constitutes among the most serious of crimes in the Democratic Republic of...

Clear mandates, and suitables budgets

As for 24 March 2010, 111 countries have ratified the Treaty of Rome - which led to the creation of the International Criminal Court (ICC) - promoting universal justice with jurisdiction over war crimes and crimes against humanity. In all those...

Refugees in DR Congo

After national elections in DR Congo, time to focus on sustainable return of internally displaced people Press Release GENEVA, 31 October 2006_ «While the Congolese people and the international community await the results of the second round of ...