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 Girls as young as 6 raped by Congo troops, UN says  Map of Minova Congo| Congolese troops fleeing the M23 rebels last November raped at least 97 women and 33 girls, some as young as 6, a U.N. report said | |
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Warlord gets 14 years for using child soldiers  | The International Criminal Court handed down its first-ever sentence, Thomas Lubanga convicted of using child soldiers and turning them into killers | |
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| May.26 |
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Wanted Hutu militia leader captured Bernard Munyagishari, one of the most notorious leaders of the Rwandan Hutu militia in the 1990s has been apprehended
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| Jan.18 |
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DR Congo army man 'led mass rape' Lt Col Kibibi Mutware in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has been accused of leading the recent mass rape of at least 50 women
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| Oct.17 |
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Rape victims march against violence Map of Bukavu Congo Many of Congo's rape survivors took to the streets to speak out against sexual violence in a country where it has become a weapon of wa
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DRC troops 'in rapes and murders' A UN envoy says government troops in the Democratic Republic of Congo might have committed rape and murder
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| Oct.8 |
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Court orders resumption of war trial Hague: The International Criminal Court reversed a decision to release a Congolese militia leader and ordered the resumption of his war crimes tria...
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Congo atrocities report 'heartbreaking' The United Nations issued a report Friday detailing human rights violations such as killings and rapes over a 10-year period
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| Sep.24 |
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UN slams security forces over mass rapes A U.N. report confirms the rape of at least 303 civilians between July 30 and August 2 in the Walikale region of North Kivu province
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 U.N.: Congo sex attacks exceed 500 Map of Uvira Congo| U.N. officials on Tuesday put the number of rapes and other sexual attacks in eastern Congo since late July at more than 500 | |
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U.N. tackles discrepancies over rapes The United Nations appears to have been aware of rape by rebels in eastern Congo earlier than it originally said it was
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DR Congo 'mass rape' investigated
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Gang-rape crisis exposed in 4-year study
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| Mar.27 |
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DR Congo rebel massacre is uncovered | Evidence of the massacre of at least 321 people by Lord's Resistance Army has been uncovered | |
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| Sep.15 |
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Scale of gorilla poaching exposed
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| Jan.26 |
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Lubanga denies forcing children to fight Hague: The new International Criminal Court launched its first trial at The Hague -- the prosecution of a former militia leader charged with using child soldiers
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| Jan.25 |
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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 | |
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| Nov.25 |
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Rapes in Congo increase, aid group says
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| Nov.21 |
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Gunmen kill woman trying to rape girl
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Ex-Congo VP faces war crimes charges. UN Tribunal
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| Mar.19 |
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Ranger held over gorilla killings
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| Dec.23 |
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Child kidnap 'surge' in DR Congo
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| Jul.27 |
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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
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Official arrested over missing uranium
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| Jan.29 |
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ICC trial for DR Congo's warlord
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| Jan.7 |
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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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 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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| May.10 |
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U.N. reports 14 executions amid fighting 30,000 people are hiding in the bush fearing ethnic clash
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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
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U.N.: Rebels guilty of murder, cannibalism A U.N. investigation confirmed systematic cannibalism, rape, torture and killing by Congolese Liberation Movement
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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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 Second mass grave found UN peacekeepers have discovered a mass grave containing 38 bodies near the north-eastern town of Bunia
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TV: Kabila wounded
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Kabila killed President was shot and killed by one officer, along with 10 other men
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