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  • Congolese rebels plead in The Hague 25 Nov 2009 01:00 GMT
    ... Mariette le Roux The Hague - Two Congolese militiamen pleaded not guilty as they were ... killed civilians, raped women and enslaved child soldiers. "Germain Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui are ... alive after their houses were set alight. "Troops of the accused first raped and then ...

  • Rebel Leaders Plead Not Guilty In Congo Massacre Trial 25 Nov 2009 02:31 GMT
    ... Two Congolese rebel leaders pleaded not guilty at the ... Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo of leading child soldiers and older fighters in a bloody attack on ...

  • Congo: Trial Begins for 2 Accused of Ordering Children to Destroy Village 25 Nov 2009 02:30 GMT
    ... Two Congolese militia leaders sent child soldiers and other fighters to wipe out a village in a revenge attack that left more ...

  • Africa: Congo: Trial Begins for 2 Accused of Ordering Children to Destroy Village 25 Nov 2009 02:37 GMT
    ... Two Congolese militia leaders sent child soldiers and other fighters to wipe out a village in a revenge attack that left more ...

  • Militia pair charged with brutal attack 25 Nov 2009 01:03 GMT
    ... TWO Congolese militia leaders sent child soldiers to wipe out a village in an attack that left more than 200 men, women ...

  • 34 Kony Rebels Surrender to Army 24 Nov 2009 10:33 GMT
    ... (LRA) who surrendered last week to government soldiers. The development means the recent military operation code named 'Operation Lightening Thunder' against ... in South Sudan and parts of DR Congo is yielding results, the army added. They are ...

  • Rights group urges Kinshasa to arrest 'war criminal' 24 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
    ... the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo to arrest former ... (HRW) on Monday urged the ... accused of war crimes, notably enlisting child soldiers in 2002-2003 in the northeastern Ituri region, ... trial before the ICC since January 26. Kinshasa currently refuses to arrest Ntaganda, on the ...

  • 2 warlords plead innocent in Congo massacre trial 24 Nov 2009 12:10 GMT
    ... THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) -- Two Congolese militia leaders sent child soldiers and other fighters to wipe out a ... the attack went far beyond a legitimate military campaign to become revenge for earlier UPC ...

  • Two warlords plead innocent in Congo massacre trial 24 Nov 2009 13:11 GMT
    ... 8:37:00 PM Two warlords plead innocent in Congo massacre trial Two Congolese militia leaders sent child soldiers and other fighters to wipe out a ... the attack went far beyond a legitimate military campaign to become revenge for earlier UPC ...

  • 2 Congo warlords plead innocent to war crimes 24 Nov 2009 16:50 GMT
    ... THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) – Two Congolese militia leaders sent child soldiers and other fighters to wipe out a ... the attack went far beyond a legitimate military campaign to become revenge for earlier UPC ...

  • Hague prosecutor accuses Congo warlords 24 Nov 2009 16:51 GMT
    ... THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Two Congolese militia leaders commanded forces that raped, killed and ... Congo to plunder and he highlighted the military and geographic significance of Bogoro. Tracing the ... central government of President (Joseph) Kabila in Kinshasa," Hooper said. Moreno-Ocampo said both the FRPI ...

  • Congolese militiamen go on trial for war crimes 24 Nov 2009 10:30 GMT
    ... wrists pleads while being beaten by government soldiers just outside Goma in eastern Congo, November 23, 2008. Government troops hauled 26 men ... Mai-Mai fighters, both of whom the Congolese army have fought running battles against during the ...

  • Protecting Child Victims in Sexual Violence Trials in the DR Congo: Suggestions for the Way Forward 24 Nov 2009 07:14 GMT
    ... frequently inadequate. In the Democratic Republic of Congo (hereafter Congo), a country plagued by continued armed ... a ground breaking conviction of seven government soldiers for crimes against humanity for the rape ... one day they will know he had military training. The girl and her parents live ...

  • Insecticide-Treated Bed Nets Reduce Infant Deaths In Democratic Republic Of Congo, Study Finds 24 Nov 2009 03:52 GMT
    ... the Gillings School, helped 28 clinics in Kinshasa, the capital and largest city in the ... largest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo, implement a program to prevent mother-to-child transmission of ... David Nku Imbie, M.D., from the Salvation Army in Kinshasa. ...

  • 2 warlords plead innocent in Congo massacre trial 24 Nov 2009 12:10 GMT
    ... THE HAGUE, Netherlands – Two Congolese militia leaders sent child soldiers and other fighters to wipe out a ... soldiers and older fighters armed with automatic weapons, machetes and spears to destroy the village ...

  • Stop the killing in the Congo 24 Nov 2009 03:41 GMT
    ... Crisis in Congo: a new approach is needed The crisis in ... this is the final push: The Congolese military recently launched a military offensive in the ... and so are the poorly disciplined Congolese army who are looting villages and raping women. ...

  • Hague prosecutor accuses Congo warlords 24 Nov 2009 11:56 GMT
    ... THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Two Congolese militiamen were the top commanders of forces ... including murder, sexual slavery, rape, using child soldiers, pillaging and destruction of property. After the ... said the militias did not distinguish between military and non-military targets and villagers who tried ...

  • Congolese rebels plead not guilty in war crimes trial - Summary 24 Nov 2009 13:52 GMT
    ... rebel leaders from the Democratic Republic of Congo pleaded not guilty on Tuesday at the start ... are also accused of having used child soldiers - defined as a war crime under ... February 24, 2003, Lendu militias and cooperating paramilitary groups allegedly attacked Bogoro, killing, plundering and ...

  • Congo militiamen war crimes trial begin 24 Nov 2009 19:54 GMT
    ... Array ( [article_id] => 1139217 [headline] => Congo militiamen war crimes trial begin [abstract] => Two ... killed civilians, raped women and enslaved child soldiers. "Germain Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui are ... alive after their houses were set alight. "Troops of the accused first raped and then ...

  • Congo militia plead not guilty of war crimes 24 Nov 2009 18:23 GMT
    ... TWO Congolese militiamen pleaded not guilty as they were ... killed civilians, raped women and enslaved child soldiers. "Germain Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui are ... alive after their houses were set alight. "Troops of the accused first raped and then ...

  • Congolese rebels plead in The Hague 24 Nov 2009 23:21 GMT
    ... Mariette le Roux The Hague - Two Congolese militiamen pleaded not guilty as they were ... killed civilians, raped women and enslaved child soldiers. "Germain Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui are ... alive after their houses were set alight. "Troops of the accused first raped and then ...

  • Congo 'warlords' deny atrocities 24 Nov 2009 19:12 GMT
    ... slavery, attacking civilians, pillaging and using child soldiers "Some [villagers] were shot dead in their ... defendants as "the top commanders of the troops that killed, raped and pillaged". "They used ... The Hague. The first case - of Congolese militia leader Thomas Lubanga - began in ...

  • Two alleged warlords tell the ICC they did not carry out atrocities in DR Congo 24 Nov 2009 19:12 GMT
    ... slavery, attacking civilians, pillaging and using child soldiers "Some [villagers] were shot dead in their ... defendants as "the top commanders of the troops that killed, raped and pillaged". "They used ... The Hague. The first case - of Congolese militia leader Thomas Lubanga - began in ...

  • Congo 'warlords' ICC trial opens 24 Nov 2009 12:32 GMT
    ... slavery, attacking civilians, pillaging and using child soldiers Germain Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui are ... Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). "Germain Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui are ... 1994 genocide in neighbouring Rwanda and involved troops and fighters from several neighbouring countries. Militia ...

  • War crimes trial of two alleged Congolese militia leaders starts at The Hague 24 Nov 2009 12:32 GMT
    ... slavery, attacking civilians, pillaging and using child soldiers Germain Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui are ... Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). "Germain Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui are ... 1994 genocide in neighbouring Rwanda and involved troops and fighters from several neighbouring countries. Militia ...


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