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Rapes in Congo increase, aid group says  World Vision: The number of girls being raped has increased sharply since fighting intensified Gunmen kill woman trying to rape girl Map of Goma Congo  Armed men entered a camp for displaced people to kidnap and rape a girl, but when the girl screamed, the gunmen fired shots at a woman Ex-Congo VP faces war crimes charges   UN Tribunal: Former Congolese vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba was extradited from Belgium to stand trial before an international war crimes tribunal Ranger held over gorilla killings  A senior wildlife park officia has been arrested amid claims that he organised the killing of rare mountain gorillas Child kidnap 'surge' in DR Congo  Recent fighting has led to a surge in child abductions by armed groups making children act as soldiers, sex slaves, porters and spies U.N.: Gang rape 'rampant' in Congo  U.N. investigator: Extreme sexual violence against women is pervasive and local authorities do little to stop it or prosecute those responsi... U.N. to probe gorilla deaths
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Warlord Thomas Lubanga in landmark trial
Lubanga denies forcing children to fight
Jan.26
   Netherlands: The new International Criminal Court launched its first trial at The Hague -- the prosecution of a former militia leader charged with using child soldiers
Jan.25
   Netherlands: Former Congolese militia leader is due to go on trial shortly at the International Criminal Court (ICC) over the use of child soldiers



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Jul.27
  The shooting deaths of 4 mountain gorillas, 3 females and an alpha male silverback, are prompting a U.N. agency to send a mission
Mar.8     Official arrested over missing uranium  Fortunat Lumu, the Democratic Republic of Congo's top atomic energy official, is being held over allegations of uranium smuggling Jan.29 ICC trial for DR Congo's warlord  The only permanent international war crimes court has ruled there is enough evidence to put Thomas Lubanga on trial

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Sep.4 Election workers arrested for cheating  Authorities arrested 10 workers for allegedly cheating and the final announcement of results was postponed Aug.3 Ballots go up in flames  A suspicious fire at a major Kinshasa election center deepened concerns over the transparency of the results

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Dec.6   Arrest in killing of U.N. peacekeepers  Militia leader Koliba believed to be responsible for the killing of 9 peacekeepers earlier this year Mar.1 3 arrested over peacekeepers killings
Jan.7 U.N. accuses peacekeepers of sex abuse  U.N. peacekeepers sexually abused and exploited women and girls, some as young as 13

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Oct.26 Rape victims 'dying'
Mar.28   Arrests after 'coup bid'  The government has arrested at least 15 men after a reported coup attempt in the capital, Kinshasa

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Nov.4 U.N. workers say thousands raped
Jul.22 French troops find 22 hacked bodies Jun.21 French set 72 hour Bunia gun deadline Jun.5 Congolese remember violent executions May.10 U.N. reports 14 executions amid fighting  30,000 people are hiding in the bush fearing ethnic clash Apr.6   U.N. probe: almost 1000 dead in raids  At least 966 people were killed in attacks carried out by men, women and children on more than a dozen villages Mar.20 Massacres despite cease-fire Jan.15 U.N.: Rebels guilty of murder, cannibalism
  A U.N. investigation confirmed systematic cannibalism, rape, torture and killing by Congolese Liberation Movement
Jan.8 Kabila murder: 26 death sentences  A military court convicted and sentenced 26 people to death over the 2001 assassination of Congo President

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Aug.10   Second mass grave found  UN peacekeepers have discovered a mass grave containing 38 bodies near the north-eastern town of Bunia

year 2001 Top ^

Jan.17   TV: Kabila wounded  Son of President was temporarily in charge Jan.16   Kabila killed
  President was shot and killed by one officer, along with 10 other men

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Ballots go up in flames  A suspicious fire at a major Kinshasa election center deepened concerns over the transparency of the results Ranger held over gorilla killings  A senior wildlife park officia has been arrested amid claims that he organised the killing of rare mountain gorillas Arrest in killing of U.N. peacekeepers  Militia leader Koliba believed to be responsible for the killing of 9 peacekeepers earlier this year 3 arrested over peacekeepers killings   Arrests after 'coup bid'  The government has arrested at least 15 men after a reported coup attempt in the capital, Kinshasa Kabila killed




Congo, Crime Arson Timeline ... See World Arson timeline Top ^
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2008
Mar.19
2005
Dec.6
Mar.1
2004
Mar.28




Congo, Crime Assassination Timeline ... See World Assassination timeline Top ^
2001
Jan.16
  President was shot and killed by one officer, along with 10 other men




Congo, Crime Corruption Timeline ... See World Corruption timeline Top ^
2006 Sep.4 Election workers arrested for cheating  Authorities arrested 10 workers for allegedly cheating and the final announcement of results was postponed



Congo, Crime Shooting Timeline ... See World Shooting timeline Top ^
2007 Jul.27 U.N. to probe gorilla deaths
  The shooting deaths of 4 mountain gorillas, 3 females and an alpha male silverback, are prompting a U.N. agency to send a mission
2001 Jan.17 TV: Kabila wounded  Son of President was temporarily in charge



Congo, Crime Justice Timeline ... See World Justice timeline Top ^
2009 Jan.26 Lubanga denies forcing children to fight
   Netherlands: The new International Criminal Court launched its first trial at The Hague -- the prosecution of a former militia leader charged with using child soldiers
Jan.25 Warlord Thomas Lubanga in landmark trial
   Netherlands: Former Congolese militia leader is due to go on trial shortly at the International Criminal Court (ICC) over the use of child soldiers
2008 Jul.3 Ex-Congo VP faces war crimes charges
   UN Tribunal: Former Congolese vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba was extradited from Belgium to stand trial before an international war crimes tribunal 2007 Jan.29 ICC trial for DR Congo's warlord  The only permanent international war crimes court has ruled there is enough evidence to put Thomas Lubanga on trial 2003 Jun.21 French set 72 hour Bunia gun deadline Jan.8 Kabila murder: 26 death sentences  A military court convicted and sentenced 26 people to death over the 2001 assassination of Congo President 2002 Aug.10   Second mass grave found  UN peacekeepers have discovered a mass grave containing 38 bodies near the north-eastern town of Bunia



Congo, Crime Massacre Timeline ... See World Massacre timeline Top ^
2003 Jul.22 French troops find 22 hacked bodies
Jun.5 Congolese remember violent executions May.10 U.N. reports 14 executions amid fighting  30,000 people are hiding in the bush fearing ethnic clash Apr.6 U.N. probe: almost 1000 dead in raids  At least 966 people were killed in attacks carried out by men, women and children on more than a dozen villages Mar.20 Massacres despite cease-fire Jan.15 U.N.: Rebels guilty of murder, cannibalism
  A U.N. investigation confirmed systematic cannibalism, rape, torture and killing by Congolese Liberation Movement




Congo, Crime Kidnapping Timeline ... See World Kidnapping timeline Top ^
2007 Dec.23 Child kidnap 'surge' in DR Congo  Recent fighting has led to a surge in child abductions by armed groups making children act as soldiers, sex slaves, porters and spies



Congo, Crime Theft Timeline ... See World Theft timeline Top ^
2007 Mar.8   Official arrested over missing uranium  Fortunat Lumu, the Democratic Republic of Congo's top atomic energy official, is being held over allegations of uranium smuggling



Congo, Crime Sex Crime Timeline ... See World Sex Crime timeline Top ^
2008 Nov.25 Rapes in Congo increase, aid group says
  World Vision: The number of girls being raped has increased sharply since fighting intensified Nov.21 Gunmen kill woman trying to rape girl
Map of Goma Congo  Armed men entered a camp for displaced people to kidnap and rape a girl, but when the girl screamed, the gunmen fired shots at a woman 2007 Jul.30 U.N.: Gang rape 'rampant' in Congo  U.N. investigator: Extreme sexual violence against women is pervasive and local authorities do little to stop it or prosecute those responsi... 2005 Jan.7 U.N. accuses peacekeepers of sex abuse  U.N. peacekeepers sexually abused and exploited women and girls, some as young as 13 2004 Oct.26 Rape victims 'dying' 2003 Nov.4 U.N. workers say thousands raped