Democratic Republic of the Congo
U.S. Supporting Rwanda as it Destabilizes the Congo — Again
US Public Law 109-456 known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo Relief, Security and Democracy Promotion…
NGOs send letter to members of Congress who support urgent release of Conflict mineral law rules
The Honorable Representatives: Carolyn McCarthy, Ranking Member, Gwen Moore, André Carson, David Scott, Maxine Waters, Jim McDermott,…
Message of the Bishops of the Provincial Episcopal Assembly of Bukavu (ASSEPB) to the political authorities of our country Introduction
A multitude of armed groups in eastern DR Congo Ancient, violent warlords are constantly changing their name,…
Congresswoman Waters Urges SEC to Require Transparency for Conflict Minerals and Payments to Foreign Countries for Oil, Gas and Mineral Extraction
PRESS RELEASEMay 11, 2012 Contact: Mikael MooreFor Immediate Release Phone: (202) 225-2201Washington – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA),…
DR Congo conflict minerals: AFJN submits a statement for the record to US House Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade
On February 13, my colleague and I returned from a three week research trip in DRC on…
Africa Night at the Xaverian Missionaries in Massachusetts
On Saturday, April 28, 2012 AFJN Executive Director Dominican Father Aniedi Okure and Policy Analyst Bahati Jacques…
D.R.Congo: International and National NGOs say security sector reform is overdue
On April 16, at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington DC, unveiled a new report…
U.S. Congo Conflict Mineral: Delay No More. The Rules Must Respect the Intent of Congress
After a field trip to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) from late January to mid…
DRC Ministry Of Mines Extends Co-Operation With ITSCI Due Diligence Program
Presse Release by iTSCI The new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was agreed following an evaluation of progress…
AFJN Letter of support for Massachusetts conflict mineral law
(letter in PDF file )Dear Chairman Kocot, Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN), a non-profit network with 34 US based…
US Foreign policy: Attempt to repeal Congo Conflict Mineral law meets the strongest opposition
On May 10, the International Monetary Policy and Trade Subcommittee of the Financial Services Committee of the…
The verdict of DRC War Lord Thomas Lubanga
Bahati Jacques, AFJN’s Policy Analyst, on InFocus/Voice of America on the verdict of DRC War Lord Thomas…
Bosco Ntaganda: Smuggler King, Kidnapper, War Criminal And … General
On 30 July 2010 human rights activist Bwira wrote an open letter to president Kabila. In that…
The Lord’s Resistance Army’s (LRA) activities in Democratic Republic of Congo
By Solidarite et Assistance Integrale aux Personnes Demunies , NGO This is my third analysis on the…
US Secretary of State Statement on D. R Congo’s Supreme Court Decision Confirming Results of the Presidential Election
Supreme Court Decision Confirming Results of the Presidential Election in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)…
Urgent Action: YES to Democracy in D.R. Congo and No to US Recognition of Rigged Elections
What would you do if your vote was claimed by a candidate you did not vote for? …
US Latest Statement on D.R. Congo Presidential Election
Source: http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2011/12/178853.htm Provisional Results of the Presidential Election in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Press Statement…
Declaration of Cardinal L. Monsengwo Pasinya on Presidential Elections in DRC
Translated by Jacques Bahati ( Download the French version here) Archdiocese of Kinshasa The Cardinal Ladies and Gentlemen of…
US Department: Presidential Elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson December 6, 2011 2011/2072 STATEMENT BY MARK TONER, DEPUTY…
Carter Center: DRC Presidential Election Results Lack Credibility
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDec. 10, 2011Source: http://www.cartercenter.orgContact: Baya Kara in Kinshasa +243 81 240 7659 or Deborah Hakes in…
