Retired civil servant Bernardin Mbandi, who held an influential post during the government of President Mobutu (1965-1997), was arrested on 22 January 2009 at his ...
On 17 February 2009, after nearly one month in illegal incommunicado detention, trade union leader Pépé Nginamau Malaba was transferred to Kinshasa’s central prison ...
1) International Women's Day: Women make history 2) International Women's Day: 'I had to stay quiet…' Sexual violence during Haiti carnival 3) Livewire: Accounts ...
In this open letter Amnesty International, on behalf of non-governmental organisations representing civil society opinion from around the world, calls on the UN ...
Armed groups in the DRC have been able to get hold of weapons, ammunition, military equipment and other supplies; the subsequent fighting has forcednearly 300000 ...
Irene Khan writes about the continuing human rights issues around the world as Amnesty International celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration ...
