In new report, Amnesty International says weaknesses within mission were exposed during violence last September
Approach launched in northern town of Kaga Bandoro, where former combatants of mainly Muslim Seleka armed group and Christian and animist anti-Balaka movement are being paid to do community work
For most of past two years it was too dangerous for Muslims to leave PK5, a Bangui district, where the few Muslims left in the capital are now living
Constitutional court Monday upheld results of first round of presidential elections, but ruled there were too many irregularities in parliamentary poll
OCHA spokesperson says provincial authorities announced decision about a week ago on security grounds; sudden development leaves several thousand people with no place to live
Last August, three DRC soldiers in UN mission in Central African Republic, MINUSCA, were accused of raping three female civilians, including one minor
In letter to Congolese newspaper, British ambassador Graham Zebedee notes that in 2014, government spent almost as much on parliament as it did on country's entire health sector
In an address to the nation on New Year’s Eve, President Kabila stressed his intention to hold a political dialogue in 2016
UN mission in DRC says many of those who gave themselves up are in poor health and a high proportion are children
Human Rights Watch says armed groups or former members of armed groups appear to have been responsible in many kidnapping cases
Referendum would allow President Paul Kagame to stand for three more terms, which would allow him to remain in office till 2034
A new report documents 20 extra-judicial killings by state agents after demonstrations in January
DRC’s current law on ethnic discrimination dates back to colonial era, and penalties are relatively mild
Some opposition groups reject call completely, fearing president's goal is to remain in office beyond his two-term limit
President Joseph Kabila's speech comes a week after his invitation to UN to help recruit international facilitator for political dialogue
Great majority of estimated 700,000 displaced people in North Kivu are not living in camps and are not receiving food aid
Information Minister Lambert Mende says report of delay is false
DRC army spokesman isn't commenting on MONUSCO's apparent support for offensive in Beni territory
Vote purportedly shows 92 percent support for constitutional changes, clearing way for longtime president Denis Sassou Nguesso to run again in 2016
Sarah Sewall, a US undersecretary of state, also warns of consequences for those who violate constitutional processes in DRC
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