11.03.2010 - Source:US Department of State 

"Country Report on Human Rights Practices 2009"

Country Report on Human Rights Practices 2009 [ID 135113]

16.02.2010 - Source:Committee to Protect Journalists 

"Attacks on the Press 2009"

Annual report on press freedom in 2009 [ID 134226]

13.01.2010 - Source:Médecins Sans Frontières 

"Thousands from the DRC who escaped massacre remain unprotected in neighbouring states"

Article on situation of Congolese refugees in neighbouring Congo and Central African Republic [ID 132084]

01.2010 - Source:Directory of Development Organizations 

"Directory of Development Organizations; Edition 2010; Volume 1.A; Africa; Congo"

Guide to international organisations, government institutions, private sector development agencies, civil society organisations, universities, grant-makers, banks, microfinance institutions and development consulting firms [ID 132897]

29.12.2009 - Source:Integrated Regional Information Network 

"Former Congolese rebel chief takes up government post"

Former rebel chief and leader of the "Conseil national des républicains" (CNR), Frédéric Bintsamou - also known as Pasteur Ntoumi - takes up government post aimed at restoring stability in the Southern Pool region [ID 131584]

18.12.2009 - Source:Integrated Regional Information Network 

"Peace in the land, but not in the home"

Article on persistence of sexual and physical violence against women [ID 131132]

01.12.2009 - Source:ReliefWeb 

"44,000 flee violence in western D.R Congo" , Author: Agence France-Presse (AFP)

More than 44,000 people have fled ethnic violence in the western DR Congo to seek refuge in the Likouala region of the Republic of Congo, aid workers said [ID 130043]

11.11.2009 - Source:ReliefWeb 

"No more than 100 LRA fighters left in Congo-UN" , Author: Reuters - AlertNet

Military operations against Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) have reduced the rebels to at most 100 persons in the DR Congo but most remaining fighters are in Central African Republic, the United Nations said [ID 128809]

05.11.2009 - Source:ReliefWeb 

"15,000 refugees flee DR Congo for Congo-Brazzaville" , Author: Agence France-Presse (AFP)

Some 15,000 refugees fleeing ethnic conflict in the DR Congo have arrived in neighbouring Congo-Brazzaville [ID 128614]

04.11.2009 - Source:ReliefWeb 

"Thousands flee DR Congo into Congo-Brazzaville" , Author: Reuters - AlertNet

About 7,000 people fleeing ethnic violence have crossed the border into neighbouring Congo Republic in the past 24 hours, state radio said
[ID 128465]

26.10.2009 - Source:US Department of State 

"International Religious Freedom Report 2009"

Annual report on religious freedom 2009 [ID 128084]

15.10.2009 - Source:ReliefWeb 

"Pool region plagued by attacks" , Author: Reuters - AlertNet

Pool Region: Gunmen step up banditry and rapes [ID 127310]

09.10.2009 - Source:Integrated Regional Information Network 

"Post-election clampdown on opposition"

Authorities have restricted the movements of several opposition politicians, who claim President Denis Sassou-Nguesso's July re-election was won through fraud [ID 127085]

29.09.2009 - Source:ReliefWeb 

"DR Congo cracks down on migrants from neighbours" , Author: Agence France-Presse (AFP)

Government has been expelling illegal immigrants from neighbouring Angola and is targeting those from the Congo Republic, government spokesman said [ID 126550]

25.09.2009 - Source:Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (formerly Global IDP Project) 

"Peace and oil dividends fail to benefit remaining IDPs and other vulnerable populations; A profile of the internal displacement situation"

Report on internal displacement (background, causes, patterns), physical security, freedom of movement, subsistence needs (health, nutrition and shelter), patterns of return/resettlement and humanitarian access [ID 126729]

20.07.2009 - Source:Reporters Sans Frontières 

"Foreign journalists harassed during and after poll"

Foreign journalists harassed by police during and after poll [ID 122970]

16.07.2009 - Source:ReliefWeb 

"Sassou Nguesso sweeps back to power" , Author: Agence France-Presse

Denis Sassou Nguesso wins another 7 years in power; opponents term vote a fraud [ID 122965]

16.07.2009 - Source:Freedom House 

"Freedom in the World 2009"

Annual report on political rights and civil liberties (covering 2008) [ID 123313]

16.07.2009 - Source:New York Times

"World Briefing | Africa: Congo Republic: President Re-elected"

President Denis Sassou-Nguesso re-elected; 4 opposition candidates barred from running in the election; others pulled out in protest; according to the Congolese Human Rights Observatory, elections were rigged [ID 124753]

16.07.2009 - Source:Minority Rights Group International 

"State of the World's Minorities and Indigenous Peoples 2009"

Annual report on current situation of minorities and indigenous peoples [ID 122779]

19.06.2009 - Source:World Organisation Against Torture

"Steadfast in Protest; Annual Report 2009"

Annual report on the situation of human rights defenders and on obstacles to freedom of association in 2008 [ID 121596]

16.06.2009 - Source:US Department of State 

"Trafficking in Persons Report 2009"

Trafficking in Persons Report 2009 [ID 121428]

10.06.2009 - Source:Austrian Centre for Country of Origin and Asylum Research and Documentation

"a-6793 (ACC-COG-6793)"

Requirements for citizenship; nationality of a person born abroad and out-of-wedlock, whose father is citizen of Congo [ID 122743]

05.06.2009 - Source:UN Human Rights Council (formerly UN Commission on Human Rights)

"Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review; Congo [A/HRC/12/6]"

Report and recommendations of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review on the promotion and protection of human rights; government's views on and responses to these recommendations [ID 132972]

28.05.2009 - Source:Amnesty International 

"Annual Report 2009"

Annual Report 2009 (covering 2008) [ID 120198]