Conflict
New York, Jan 7 (JEN): The United Nations is launching a special investigation into attacks on peacekeepers in restive eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), one month after 15 'blue helmets' were killed and dozens wounded in the deadliest single assault on a UN mission in nearly a quarter century. more
DR Congo at 'critical juncture,' amid rising political tensions – UN envoy tells Security Council
New York, Mar 24 (Just Earth News/IBNS):The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is at a critical juncture, with rising political tensions ahead of elections which could lead to violence i ...
‘Very real risk of violence’ looms over DR Congo elections: UN official
New York, Jan 15 (Just Earth News/IBNS): The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) faces “very real risks of unrest and violence” over elections later this year while confronting a “signi ...
