‘Look, They Are Dying’: Video Appears to Show Massacre by Congolese Soldiers
By Jeffery Gettleman The video opens with a squad of soldiers walking down a sandy, sunlit road toward a group of people who are...
New York Times 1
Feb 17, 2017
Reported killings in DR Congo town could amount to serious rights violations - UN rights arm
Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in Geneva. (file) UN Photo/Jean-Marc Ferré 14 February 2017 – At least 101 people are...
Genocide Watch
Feb 16, 2017
Burundi: Measures being used to ‘criminalize’ work of human rights defenders, warn UN experts
Protestors raise their hands in front of police in the Musaga neighbourhood of Bujumbura, Burundi, on 4 May 2015. Photo: IRIN/Phil Moore...
Genocide Watch
Feb 9, 2017
Central African Republic: Mayhem by New Group Murders, Rapes by 3R Armed Group in Northwest
A recently formed armed group called “Return, Reclamation, Rehabilitation,” or 3R, has killed civilians, raped, and caused largescale...
Human Rights Watch
Nov 20, 2016
Confronting Boko Haram
Cameroon’s military campaign against the Boko Haram insurgency started late but has met with partial success. To consolidate gains and...
International Crisis Group 1
Nov 16, 2016
Preventing a New Attempt at Destabilisation
As the donor conference for the Central African Republic (CAR) takes place in Brussels on 17 November, the post-election status quo is...
International Crisis Group 1
Nov 16, 2016
US, France Backed Convicted Chad Dictator
The United States and France supported Hissène Habré, the former Chadian dictator who was convicted of atrocity crimes on May 30, 2016,...
Human Rights Watch
Jun 28, 2016
Breaking the Silence to Convict a Dictator
Sitting cross-legged on a mat in her modest home in the capital of Chad, as a fan whirled noisily to stave off the 105 degree heat,...
Genocide Watch
Jun 22, 2016
Amnesty International: Executions Highest in 25 Years,
Despite a growing repudiation of the death penalty by governments around the world, at least 1,634 people were executed last year, the...
New York Times 1
Apr 7, 2016
Burundi: 'A genocide is being prepared and the UN will be too late'
A forensic expert examines the skull of an unknown person killed by suspected members of an armed rebel group and buried in a mass grave...
Elsa Buchanan, International Business Times
Mar 29, 2016
The Secret War Crime
First they shot her husband. Then the soldiers killed her two sons, ages 5 and 7. When the uniformed men yanked her daughter from her...
TIME (Time Magazine)
Mar 10, 2016
War Crimes Court Opens Trial on Congolese Witness Tampering
Image: Jean-Pierre Bemba is alleged to have corruptly influenced testimony of witnesses in war crimes trial over alleged atrocities...
New York Times 1
Sep 29, 2015
