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.

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

UN says up to 4000 Rwandan troops in DR CongoAFP - 15 hours agoGOMA, DR Congo (AFP) — The UN Mission in DR Congo said Wednesday that up to 4000 Rwandan troops have entered eastern Democratic Republic of Congo since ...Thousands of Rwandan troops enter DR Congo WorldfocusCongo troops bar UN and aid staff BBC NewsRwandan troops enter DR Congo to hunt Hutu militias Telegraph.co.ukTransWorldNews (press release) - Xinhuaall 607 news articles »
DR Congo FM lauds decision by dissident CNDP rebels to stop ...Xinhua, China - Jan 19, 200920 (Xinhua) -- The top diplomat of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) on Monday lauded the recent decision by dissident Tutsi rebels to stop ...DR Congo to open center for reintegration of combatants Xinhuaall 6 news articles »
BBC News
DR Congo cancels timber contractsBBC News, UK - Jan 19, 2009The Democratic Republic of Congo government has cancelled nearly 60% of timber contracts in the world's second-largest tropical rainforest. ...Democratic Republic of the Congo / Secretary-General’s Special ... Organisation de la Presse Africaine (Communiqué de presse)DRC cancels timber deals New Visionall 28 news articles »
BBC Afrique
Ugandan rebels wage vicious attacks in Democratic Republic of CongoChristian Science Monitor, MA - Jan 19, 2009The LRA has hacked, beaten to death or burnt alive at least 620 villagers in Democratic Republic of Congo amid a struggling multinational offensive against ...Uganda to ask DR Congo for more time to hunt rebels AFPLRA rebels 'torch crowded church' BBC NewsUPDF kills more Kony rebels New VisionEarthtimes (press release) - Sudan Tribuneall 388 news articles »
UN: Daily Press Briefing, 20 January 2009ISRIA (subscription), DC - 17 hours agoStill on the DR Congo, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) says that civilians displaced by repeated raids by the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) are in dire need of ...
DR Congo: Victims from LRA attacks increasingReliefWeb (press release), Switzerland - Jan 20, 2009... since December 24 to today in attacks against a series of villages in one of the most remote areas of the RD Congo by the Lord's Resistance Army, (LRA). ...DR Congo: LRA attacks - Abount 10000 refugees arrive in Dungu ReliefWeb (press release)all 4 news articles »
BBC News
DR Congo militia follow rebels and declare truceAFP - Jan 16, 2009GOMA, DR Congo (AFP) — A pro-government militia Saturday said it was ceasing hostilities with the main rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...DR Congo Rebel Faction Declares Ceasefire, Offers To Rejoin Army AHNDR Congo's rebels announce end of hostilities XinhuaDR CONGO: Ugandan Rebels Add to Woes in the Northeast Inter Press ServiceMiddle East Times - UN News Centreall 219 news articles »
UN official urges end to violence in DR CongoXinhua, China - Jan 14, 200914 (Xinhua) -- A senior United Nations official in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has urged a major militia force engaged in the deadly violence in ...
Soccer-Updated African Confederation Cup drawReuters - 20 hours ago... v Recreativo Libolo (Angola) Vacoas Phoenix or AS Adema v Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa) Atletico Muculmano or Malanti Chiefs v AS V Club (DR Congo) ...ELI:SLBEN
New Vision
The water revolutionNew Vision, Uganda - 10 hours agoSome of the water is sold to the regional market – South Sudan, Rwanda, Burundi and DR Congo. “We have made partnership

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