MJPC is a nonprofit organization dedicated to working to add a voice in the promotion of justice and peace in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in particular in the East where thousands of innocent civilians, including children and women continue to be victims of massive human rights violations while the armed groups responsible for these crimes remain unpunished.

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Reuters South Africa
DR Congo rebels accused of violence against civilians: UNAFP - 4 hours agoKINSHASA (AFP) — The United Nations Tuesday accused rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo of violence against civilians, including last month ...Rape as a weapon of war in DR Congo WorldfocusRwanda: Govt Ridicules UN Report on DRC AllAfrica.comTENTATIVE SIGNS OF PROGRESS IN NEGOTIATIONS IN DR CONGO; UN TROOPS ... MaximsNews NetworkReliefWeb (press release) - AFPall 112 news articles »
BBC News
Uganda rebel threat outweighs dispute with Kampala: DR CongoAFP - Dec 15, 2008KINSHASA (AFP) — The threat of Ugandan rebels on its soil overcame the Democratic Republic of Congo's differences with Uganda, a Kinshasa government ...War-ravaged northern Uganda legislators protest military attack on ... XinhuaUgandan rebels face joint offensive in DRCongo ABC OnlineKony should have been attacked a long time ago New VisionDaily Monitor - Xinhuaall 435 news articles »
Online radio show on DR Congo: Listen nowWorldfocus, NY - 30 minutes agoWorldfocus.org presents a webcasted radio show on roots of the conflict and prospects for peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo with the help of ...Webcast on DR Congo — Tues., Dec. 16 at 7:30 pm EST WorldfocusRehabilitating rape victims and families in Congo Worldfocusall 5 news articles »
Voice of America
DR Congo president says stepping up efforts to end conflictAFP - Dec 13, 2008DR Congo has accused Rwanda of supporting Nkunda's rebel group, a charge that was confirmed by a UN report released Friday. Rwanda has vehemently denied the ...DR Congo peace talks adjourned until next week XinhuaRwanda: Louis Michel Acknowledges Progress Towards Peace in Region AllAfrica.comRwanda, DR Congo whose proxies? PRESS TVAFP - Xinhuaall 315 news articles »
Voice of America
Mia Farrow slams Western 'apathy' over DR Congo conflictAFP - Dec 15, 2008GENEVA (AFP) — US actress and campaigner Mia Farrow on Monday slammed Western "apathy" over abuses in the Democratic Republic of Congo, saying people cared ...Mia Farrow says Congolese need international protection Monsters and Critics.comall 137 news articles »
Javno.hr
Aid Worker Killed In DR CongoRTT News, NY - 7 hours agoThe UN estimates that more than 200000 people have been displaced in the fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province and has warned ...Italian aid worker killed in DR Congo Trend News Agencyall 16 news articles »
DR Congo: Protect Children From Rape and RecruitmentHuman Rights Watch (press release) - 4 hours ago(New York, December 16, 2008) - The UN Security Council should respond to escalating violations against children in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, ...
De Gucht backs any EU mission to CongoNew Europe, Belgium - 11 hours agoThe Belgian government has reaffirmed its willingness to contribute actively to any EU force in eastern DR Congo, in view of the recommendations of the ...
Rwanda: Country At High Risk of Severe Hunger - FAOAllAfrica.com, Washington - 12 hours agoMost of the increase in the number of hungry occurred in a single country, the Democratic Republic of Congo, as a result of widespread and persistent ...
DR Congo & Zimbabwe Complete Qualifiers For CHANGoal.com, Switzerland - Dec 14, 2008Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe have completed the eight qualifiers for the inaugural Championship of African Nations (CHAN). ...SA out of CHAN Kickoffall 12 news articles »

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