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    Sep 19, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  1. New regulations seek to expose Congo conflict minerals

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    Controversial new U.S. rules will soon require publicly traded companies that use minerals such as tin, tungsten and gold to disclose whether the minerals they buy to make cellphones, laptops and other goods may have helped bankroll conflict in the...
    2. May 16, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Report: Congo mutineer forces 149 more boys, young men to fight

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    A Congolese army general has forced at least 149 boys and young men to join his mutinying forces in less than a month, repeating the crime for which he has long been wanted by the International Criminal Court, according to a new report from Human Rights...
    3. Dec 6, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  3. Tension rises in Congo as election results delayed

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    Tension rises in Congo with violence expected and election results delayed: Election results in the Democratic Republic of Congo will be delayed 48 hours, state television announced late Tuesday, fueling tension in a controversial election that many...
    4. Dec 6, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Congo bracing for violent protests with election results due

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    The Democratic Republic of Congo braced Tuesday for violent protests after the scheduled release late in the day of election results that likely will usher in a new term for President Joseph Kabila....
    5. Dec 9, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Congo President Joseph Kabila declared election winner

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    Congo president Kabila declared winner in controversial election: After a chaotic vote and opaque count, Congo President Joseph Kabila was declared the winner, in a result analysts fear will trigger violent protests....
    6. Nov 28, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  6. Congo election violence kills five as voters go to the polls

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    Chaos and violence mar elections in Congo: At least five people were confirmed dead in violence as Democratic Republic of Congo held presidential and parliamentary elections, amid frustrations due to voting delays and chaos....
    7. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Rights groups hail surrender of Congolese warlord Bosco Ntaganda

    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- In his seven years on the run from international justice, Congolese warlord Bosco Ntaganda became a symbol of the International Criminal Court's impotence.
    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- In his seven years on the run from international justice, Congolese warlord Bosco Ntaganda became a symbol of the International Criminal Court's impotence. Now the court, which lacks a police force to arrest those it has...

    Tags: International Law, Rwanda, International Criminal Court, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution

    8. Dec 1, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Rebels in eastern Congo pull back from key city of Goma

    GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo — Two weeks after seizing Goma, the M23 rebels withdrew Saturday with a warning that they still could retake the key eastern Congo city.
    GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo — Two weeks after seizing Goma, the M23 rebels withdrew Saturday with a warning that they still could retake the key eastern Congo city. M23, backed by neighboring Rwanda, caused a geopolitical crisis with its...

    Tags: Paul Kagame, Crime, Law and Justice, Wars and Interventions, Human Rights, March 23 Movement

    9. Dec 23, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Ending the cycle of abuse in Congo

    KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo — On Nov. 19, armed men from a rebel group called the M23 were looking for a prominent civil society leader in a village outside Goma, a provincial capital in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. He'd been in hiding for several weeks after receiving text messages threatening him for his public denunciations of M23 abuses. When the rebels didn't find him, they shot his colleague, killing him.
    KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo — On Nov. 19, armed men from a rebel group called the M23 were looking for a prominent civil society leader in a village outside Goma, a provincial capital in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. He'd been...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Human Rights Watch, Wars and Interventions, International Court or Tribunal, Human Rights

    10. Nov 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. A chance for calm in Congo

    The Democratic Republic of Congo has been repeatedly ravaged by war, rebellion and attacks on civilians in the last two decades. Though the country is rarely without some skirmish going on somewhere — a result of a complicated history of rivalries among ethnic groups and constant conflicts over land ownership and resources — the government made a strategic move toward peace several years ago. It signed a treaty on March 23, 2009, with a rebel group called the National Congress for the Defense of the People, which had taken a fair amount of control over the mineral-rich eastern part of Congo and was backed by Rwanda, Congo's much smaller yet more powerful neighbor to the east.
    The Democratic Republic of Congo has been repeatedly ravaged by war, rebellion and attacks on civilians in the last two decades. Though the country is rarely without some skirmish going on somewhere — a result of a complicated history of rivalries...

    Tags: Human Rights Watch, Crime, Law and Justice, Wars and Interventions, Human Rights, March 23 Movement

    11. Nov 22, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Congolese rebels defy regional leaders' call to leave key city

    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Rebels who this week seized a key city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo refused to leave Thursday despite pleas from regional leaders including the presidents of Rwanda and Uganda, who were named in a United Nations report as backers of the rebellion.
    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Rebels who this week seized a key city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo refused to leave Thursday despite pleas from regional leaders including the presidents of Rwanda and Uganda, who were named in a United...

    Tags: Uganda, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Rwanda, Paul Kagame, Congo

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