MJPC Urges the ICC to Refer Congo to the UN (Security Council) on Ntaganda

MJPCONGO 6 months ago Region: Zaire

MJPC Urges the ICC to Refer Congo to the UN (Security Council) on Ntaganda "There are serious dangers in continuing to allow Congo defy the ICC arrest warrant against Ntaganda;  its sends a wrong message and could ha... more

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Nkunda Faces ICC Dilemma

IWPR a year ago Region: Congo

By IWPR reporters in The Hague and Goma AR No. 169, 1-May-08) Congolese militia leader Laurent Nkunda may face a crisis in the ranks of his rebel force, following an announcement this week from the International Criminal ... more

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Militias Fear Rwandan Return

IWPR a year ago Region: Rwanda

By Jacque Kahorha in Goma (AR No. 167, 17-Apr-08) Many of the estimated 6,000 Hutu militia fighters now in the eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, say they won’t be treated fairly if they ret... more

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General Nkunda Invited To Peace Talks

Can Tran a year ago Region: Zaire

The DR Congo’s government also added that all parties involved in the conflict are invited to attend the peace conference. This includes the rebel faction and its leader General Laurent Nkunda. This is after... more

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General Nkunda Ready For 'Peaceful' Solution

Can Tran a year ago Region: Zaire

Speaking to BBC, General Nkunda has said that he is ready for a political solution to the conflict under the condition that the DR Congo’s government must disarm the Hutu rebels from Rwanda first. He has claimed that... more

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DR Congo Army Takes Control of Mushake

Can Tran a year ago Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

During the takeover, General Dieudonne Kayembe the head of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s army said that fifty rebels loyal to General Laurent Nkunda were killed for the loss of four of his own men. The Unite... more

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DR Congo Army Launches Offensive Against Nkunda

Can Tran a year ago Region: United States

Currently, the fighting is taking place in a rebel town called Mushake which is forty kilometers northwest of Goma. This is a day after the army lost a battle. Currently, there have been reports about the army retaking vil... more

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Help From US Sought From DR Congo

Can Tran 2 years ago Region: United States

Between the talks between President Joseph Kabila and President George W. Bush, the military situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo will be a major topic between the talks of both political leaders. Asides from ... more

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General Nkunda Plans To Surrender Soldiers

Can Tran 2 years ago Region: United States

It is estimated that General Laurent Nkunda who has went renegade and started a rebel military group has between six-thousand to eight-thousand men under his command. General Nkunda stated to Reuters that integrating five-... more

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Congo's Mai Mai Militia Has 48 Hours To Disarm

Can Tran 2 years ago Region: United States

Both the Congo Army and the pro-government Mai Mai militia have both been fighting against the rebel forces led by dissident General Laurent Nkunda. However, they have been fighting on separate fronts. But the Mai Mai was ... more

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