Kabila not running for another term, but human rights concerns persist Published at 27.09.2018 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation harassment HRD detained public vilification prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment censorship release of HRDs attack on journalist negative court ruling protest restrictive law HRD acquitted protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted land rights Read more
CSOs and UN Special Rapporteurs concerned over draft Law on Associations Published at 21.06.2018 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation attack on journalist prevention of protest extractive industries torture/ill-treatment violent protest restrictive law private sector protestor(s) detained environmental rights non state actors Read more
Deadly anti-Kabila protests followed by wave of arrests of social movement activists Published at 11.05.2018 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption attack on HRD HRD detained HRD killing excessive force criminal defamation enforced disappearance prevention of protest killing of protestors non state actors women release of HRDs protest internet restriction sexual assault HRD acquitted journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Deadly crackdown on anti-government protests on New Years eve Published at 10.01.2018 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on journalist excessive force protest public vilification killing of protestors violent protest restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
4 LUCHA activists released, while 4 HRDs sentenced to prison Published at 18.10.2017 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on HRD excessive force protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment violent protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
More than 100 detained during protests, including 15 journalists Published at 07.09.2017 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on journalist HRD detained internet restriction prevention of protest violent protest bureaucratic restriction journalist detained protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Violence, arrests and killings as President Kabila clings to power Published at 20.07.2017 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption harassment attack on journalist HRD detained protest killing of journalist prevention of protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Political deal hangs in the balance as activists languish in DRC jails Published at 01.02.2017 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption HRD detained excessive force public vilification prevention of protest killing of protestors time,place restrictions censorship access to info. law Read more
Civil society meets to discuss DRC crisis Published at 23.11.2016 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: time,place restrictions Read more
Repression of protests leaves dozens dead in Kinshasa Published at 22.09.2016 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained protest disruption prevention of protest killing of protestors excessive force Read more
Civil society movements continue to be targetted in DRC Published at 08.07.2016 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained protest disruption excessive force protest public vilification Read more
