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 7, 2009

BBC News
Rwanda: Nkunda Camp Denies Ouster ClaimsAllAfrica.com, Washington - 7 hours agoNkunda but senior commanding officers of CNDP responded by refuting the claims. A few hours after Ntaganda announced his toppling of Gen. ...Nkunda Insists He Controls Congo Rebels Voice of AmericaMediator calls for Congo truce ahead of summit ReutersDR Congo rebels 'oust Gen Nkunda' BBC NewsBloomberg - Inner City Pressall 103 news articles »
111th Congress Sworn-in, Pelosi Repeats as House Speaker; Israel ...CafeSentido.com, NJ - 19 hours agoRebel general Laurent Nkunda, who controls the rebel forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s North Kivu region was reportedly ousted by top officers, ...
Britain pledges 64 million pounds for CongoReuters UK, UK - 7 hours agoLaurent Nkunda launched an offensive in eastern Congo last August. More than a quarter of a million civilians have been driven from their homes since then, ...
Voice of America
CONGO: Escaping Across The BorderStrategy Page - Jan 5, 2009January 2, 2009: MONUC observers are disputing allegations made over the last week by General Laurent Nkunda, that the Congolese Army was reinforcing its ...DRCongo rebels accuse UN of lying over troop movements AFPUN rebuffs Nkunda allegations over DR Congo troop surge MONUC.org (press release)DRC rebel chief denies leadership change Mail & Guardian OnlineOhmyNews International - AFPall 323 news articles »
AFP
DR Congo rebel chief denies leadership changeAFP - Jan 5, 2009GOMA, DR Congo (AFP) — One of Congo's main rebel military chiefs denied that Laurent Nkunda, head of the National Congress for the Defence of the People ...
Alan Doss responds to the CNDP's allegations against the FARDC and ...MONUC.org (press release), Democratic Republic of the Congo - Dec 30, 2008Kinshasa, 30 December 2008 -- In the CNDP’s communiqué of 24 December 2008 and in a letter addressed by its leader Mr. Laurent Nkunda on 26 December last to ...
East African
We can’t talk to Nkunda on his own, Kivu governors declareEast African, Kenya - Dec 28, 2008It is now clear that the main reason President Joseph Kabila agreed to face-to-face talks with Nkunda’s National Congress for the Defence of the People ...Use your muscle to end conflict now, West told East Africanall 2 news articles »
BBC News
Rwanda Backing Nkunda’s Rebel Army in Eastern Congo, UN SaysBloomberg - Dec 12, 2008The support is for the National Congress for the Defense of the People, or CNDP, led by Laurent Nkunda. A “Group of Experts” appointed by Secretary-General ...UN Accuses Rwanda's Paul Kagame of Supporting Warlord Laurent Nkunda Congo PlanetGovernments Support Rivals In E. Congo, UN Panel Says Washington PostPanel urges UN to expand Congo sanctions list ReutersReuters South Africa - New York Timesall 315 news articles »
Rwanda says UN report on Nkunda based on ‘rumours’East African, Kenya - Dec 28, 2008... the author) The Rwanda government last week dismissed a UN report that some of its officials have been supporting Congolese rebel leader Laurent Nkunda. ...Rujugiro Dismisses UN Report AngolaPressRwandan businessman denies financing Congolese rebels Le Mali en ligneall 4 news articles »
For Africa, 2008 a year to forgetChristian Science Monitor, MA - Jan 2, 2009The onslaught revived fears of a new, multinational war in central Africa, especially after a UN report in December documented links between Mr. Nkunda, ...