DRC journalist freed after serving six month jail sentence – JURIST

DRC journalist freed after serving six month jail sentence – JURIST

Democratic Republic of Congo journalist Stanis Bujakera was freed from prison Tuesday after serving a six-month jail sentence for forgery and spreading false rumors for an article about a government intelligence agency’s... Read more »
US appeals court dismisses DRC child labor case against Tesla, other tech companies – JURIST

US appeals court dismisses DRC child labor case against Tesla, other tech companies – JURIST

The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit dismissed a child labor case Tuesday against technology companies and refused to hold them accountable for their alleged support of the... Read more »
Reporters Without Borders urges DRC authorities to protect press freedom and continue dialogue – JURIST

Reporters Without Borders urges DRC authorities to protect press freedom and continue dialogue – JURIST

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urged the authorities in the Équateur region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Friday to continue dialogue with the media to address press freedom violations and... Read more »
UN peacekeeping mission in DRC evacuates displaced people after violent attack – JURIST

UN peacekeeping mission in DRC evacuates displaced people after violent attack – JURIST

The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), a peacekeeping mission in the DRC, reported on Saturday that it protected civilians escaping violent attacks in the... Read more »
DRC opposition leaders call for protests ahead of presidential inauguration – JURIST

DRC opposition leaders call for protests ahead of presidential inauguration – JURIST

Three opposition candidates in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) December presidential election, Martin Fayulu, Moise Katumbi and Floribert Anzuluni, called for a protest Saturday, when President Felix Tshisekedi is to be sworn... Read more »
Reporters Without Borders urges DRC authorities to protect press freedom and continue dialogue – JURIST

UN stabilization mission to withdraw from DRC by end of 2024 – JURIST

The UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) and the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) reaffirmed their mutual desire for a progressive, responsible, honorable... Read more »
Fighting between rebels and army cuts power to DRC city – JURIST

Fighting between rebels and army cuts power to DRC city – JURIST

The main power lines to the city of Goma, in the North Kivu region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, were cut off Monday due to an escalation of fighting between... Read more »
UN peacekeeping mission in DRC evacuates displaced people after violent attack – JURIST

43 killed during anti-UN demonstrations in DRC – JURIST

The UN announced Friday that 43 people were killed during anti-UN demonstrations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Demonstrators in Goma were protesting against a UN peacekeeping mission when soldiers interfered,... Read more »
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