Full Coverage: Central Africa
December 2007
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12/27/2007
Six French aid workers have been sentenced to eight years of forced labour for attempting to kidnap more than 100 African children, who they said were Darfuri orphans.
Read moreFrom Earth Times Related: [France] [Chad] |
12/17/2007
Renewed fighting between army troops and rebel forces in the eastern province of North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, is worsening displacement among civilians in the area and leading to forced recruitment of displaced people, including children, as fighters.
Read moreFrom: OneWorld US Related: [Democratic Republic of the Congo] [Children] [Refugees] [Conflict] [Arms & Military] [United Nations] |
12/06/2007
The discovery of the mineral coltan -- essential for mobile phones -- in a remote region of Congo has been a mixed blessing, say Ben Rawlence and Uma Ramiah.
Read moreFrom: Prospect Related: [Democratic Republic of the Congo] |
12/05/2007
Angolassa talous kasvaa, ulkomaiset suuryritykset koputtelevat ovella ja avustusjärjestöt tekevät lähtöä. Miinanraivaajat jäävät kuitenkin maahan, sillä 27-vuotisen sisällissodan jälkeen maaston puhdistaminen kestää pitkään.
Read moreFrom: Ulkoministeriö Related: [Angola] [Landmines] Image: - © Nic Dunlop / Oxfam Great Britain
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12/02/2007
A campaign featuring conferences, workshops, and marches seeks to highlight and curb the widespread incidence of sexual violence in the South Kivu region of the Democratic Repbulic of Congo.
Read moreFrom: United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network Related: [Democratic Republic of the Congo] |
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