UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Friday (07 Feb) expressed profound concerns at the ongoing violent escalation in eastern ...

More than 150 female prisoners were raped and burned to death during a jailbreak last week when fleeing male inmates set fire ...

The UN Human Rights Council has approved an investigation into alleged violations and abuses in the eastern Democratic ...

The United Nations warned Friday that the worst may be yet to come if the violence engulfing the eastern Democratic Republic ...

The United Nations warned Friday that the violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo could spiral further, threatening ...

The UN’s top human rights body is holding an urgent session on spiralling violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council is to launch a formal investigation into the human rights violations in the eastern ...

UN officials are calling for global attention to the conflict in Congo where M23 rebels confront the national army. The ...

Regional leaders call for immediate ceasefire in DRC as Rwanda-backed M23 group advances, raising fears of regional war.

As fighting between M23 rebels and Congolese armed troops escalate in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the Office of ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has called for an emergency session of the UN Human Rights Council to discuss the ...