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St. Catherine’s Academy and AFJN in the NY Times
Over the past year, AFJN has done everything it can to raise awareness of the crisis in…
In D.R.Congo, Laurent Nkunda Forces On The Offense Again
As of today, the Congolese Army and the Rebel Army of the National Congress for People’s Defense…
In D.R. Congo Violence Resumed, What Can you do?
In Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo violence has resumed. The Congolese army has been fighting with Laurent Nkunda’s pro-Rwanda…
Advocacy Update: Rwanda-Congo Conflict
This article first appeared in the July/August issue of Around Africa Between March and early May,…
Embezzlement of Funds: the DRC Government Caught Some
On July 22, 2008, the Interdepartmental Commission of the Commission of audit and Good Governance of the Democratic…
The D.R. of Congo: 48th year of Independence
On June 30, 1960 , the Democratic Republic of the Congo was formally proclaimed independent from Belgium . What kind of independence…
UN Security Council Resolution Denounces Use of Rape as War Tactic
AFJN applauds Condoleezza Rice and the leaders of the United Nations Security Council for their new resolution…
Dr. Denis Mukwege Speaks at Congo Global Action Coalition Conference
On March 30-31st at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington DC, Congo Global Action Coalition held…
” PEACE IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO”
PRESENTATION OF THE ARCHBISHOP OF BUKAVU AT CONGO GLOBAL ACTION’S CONFERENCE IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,March 30 -31st, 2008…
US President George Bush Visits Rwanda – Bad News for the Congolese
What does the War on Terror have to do with Rwanda? Certainly very little, but this is…
Petition the U.S. Government to stop the Rwandan Government from encouraging the Congo Conflict
Since the invasion of the Democratic Republic of the Congo by Rwanda in 1996, the Congolese people…
Rape as a Weapon of War
In wartime, the crime of rape is not a new phenomenon; but the situation in the eastern…
D.R. Congo Brief History Profile
Feb 5, 1885 – 1908: Congo is colonized and becomes a private property of Leopold II, King of Belgium. 1908…
Congo Voices
The issue of security in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (D.R.C) seems to be a tough…
Congo Voices
The issue of security in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (D.R.C) seems to be a tough…
Security Issues in Eastern Congo: Remedies and Lasting Solutions
By Ben Mwangachuchu, President Congo Peace Initiatives in the Kivus Inc. The Sun City accord allowed the government of…
D.R.Congo: Nkunda Regains Power Soon After Defeat
Security, peace and ceasefire continue to be the center of concern in the eastern D.R.Congo. Friday December…
Security in the Eastern D.R. Congo
The National Congress for the Defense of the People (CNDP) of Nkundabatware and the Hutu rebel group FDLR (Democratic…
Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Peace and Democracy in the D.R. Congo
On Oct 24, 2007, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing on “Exploring the U.S. Role in Consolidating…
U S Involvement in the Peace Process in the D.R. Congo
In the recent months, the US has been surprisingly engaged in the conflict in DR Congo. Ø …
