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- One Day of War The BBC programme One Day of War follows individual fighters in 16 of these wars, over the same 24 hour period
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Children, young men flee M23 recruitment (IRIN News)
(16 August, 2012)
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LRA among the most persistent perpetrators of violations
against children (UN News Centre) (6 June, 2012)
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ICC's First verdict: Thomas Lubanga guilty of
conscripting and enlisting children (ICC) (14 April
2012)
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Thorny issue of reparations for Lubangas victims
(IRIN) (10 April, 2012)
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Rebuilding the lives of children associated with armed
groups (IRIN News) (January 16, 2012)
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Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC): Coalition calls for end to Mai Mai child soldier recruitment and use (Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers) (February 26, 2010)
- UN Official Urges Justice For Girl Soldiers (Open
Society Institute) (January 7, 2010)
- Trial of Thomas Lubanga Dyilo: the Special Representative of the Secretary General of the United Nations for Children and Armed Conflict will testify before the Court (International Criminal Court) (January 5, 2010)
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Darfur rebel group signs accord (BBC
News) (February 17, 2009)
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Congo warlord denies war crimes (BBC
News) (January 26, 2009)
- Road cleared for start of ICC's long-delayed first trial (AFP) (November 18, 2008)
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DRC: UN probes India 'abuses' in Congo
(BBC News) (August 13, 2008)
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ICC seeks DR Congo's 'Terminator' (BBC News) (April 29, 2008)
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DRC: Rebel leader appears at ICC
(CRIN) (February
12, 2008)
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Eastern Congo peace deal signed (BBC News) (January 23, 2008)
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Is this peace for eastern DR Congo?
(BBC News) (January 24, 2008)
- War in Congo kills 45,000 people each month (The Guardian) (January 23, 2008)
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Congolese await 'historic' deal (BBC News) (January 22, 2008)
- Children Fight on Front Line of DRC War (VOA News) (January 2, 2008)
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The peace deal (in French) (January 2008)
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Child Soldiers Global Report 2008: Democratic Republic
of Congo (Coalition to stop the use of Child
Soldiers) (2008)
- Record numbers of child soldiers drafted into Congo war (The Independent) (December 24, 2007)
- Congo's Child Soldiers Face Tough Road to Recovery (VOA News) (November 10, 2007)
- Maishas story: Former child soldier reclaims his life in DR Congo (UNICEF) (October 16, 2007)
- Displaced children especially vulnerable to illness and military re-recruitment in North Kivu (UNICEF) (September 18, 2007)
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Report of the Secretary-General on Children and Armed Conflict 2007 (June 28, 2007)
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Report of the Secretary-General on Children and Armed Conflict 2007 (June 28, 2007)
- DR Congo: Army Should Stop Use of Child Soldiers (Human Rights Watch) (April 19, 2007)
- Congo called to reintegrate child soldiers fast (Reuters) (March 07, 2007)
- UN envoy on children in conflict on mission to protect youngsters (United Nations News Service) (March 05, 2007)
- Case against Thomas Lubanga for recruiting and using children in armed conflict to proceed to trial (Child Rights Information Network) (January 29, 2007)
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Hague hearing begins for Congolese warlord (Associated Press) (November 9, 2006)
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DR Congo children 'still armed' (BBC News) (October 11, 2006)
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Struggling to Survive: Children in Armed Conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict) (April 2006)
- Criminal charge in child soldier case a milestone in protecting children (UNICEF) (March 18, 2006)
- DR Congo: The Invention of Child Witches (CRIN) (March 2, 2006)
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Death sentence for Congo soldiers
(BBC News) (February 15, 2005)
- U.N. troops exploited Congo girls (AP) (January 8, 2005)
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DR Congo sex abuse claims upheld (BBC
News) (January 8, 2005)
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Retracing Che Guevara's Congo footsteps
(BBC News) (November 25, 2004)
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Dangerous new phase for DR Congo peace (BBC
News) November 23, 2004)
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DR Congo troops on impossible mission (BBC
News) (November 22, 2004)
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DR Congo's wild east (BBC
News) (November 20, 2004)
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DR Congo's shameful sex secret (BBC
News) (June 3, 2004)
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Boat massacre in DR Congo (BBC
News) (January 23, 2004)
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Children 'massacred'
in DR Congo (BBC News) (October
8, 2003)
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Rebels raise DR Congo flag
(BBC News) (July 23, 2003)
- Former enemies unite to swear an end to Congos bloodshed (The Times) (July 18, 2003)
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Africa's bloodiest war nears end (BBC
News) (July 17, 2003)
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Congolese hoping for peace (BBC
News) (July 17, 2003)
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Is the DR Congo war over? (BBC
News) (July 16, 2003)
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Court examines DR Congo 'crimes' (BBC
News)
(July 16, 2003)
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Interim
government named in DR Congo
(BBC
News) (June 30, 2003)
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Congolese
children 'starving' (BBC
News) (June 18, 2003)
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The
Impact of Armed Conflict on Children in the Democratic
Republic of Congo (DRC) (Watchlist on Children and
Armed Conflict) (June 2003)
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DR
Congo 'awash' with child soldiers (BBC
News) (February
17, 2003)
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DR
Congo's unhappy child 'witches' (BBC
News) (January 17,
2003)
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Congo
and Rwanda sign peace deal (BBC
News) (July 30, 2002)
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Torture and cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment
(OMCT) (October 17, 2001)
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Child Concern - another
child has been sentenced to death
(OMCT) (August 17, 2001)
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Kinshasa's forgotten children
(BBC News) (August 16, 2001)
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Children riot in Kinshasa
(BBC News) (August 16, 2001)
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Congo
rejects UN co-ordinator (BBC
News)
(July 25, 2001)
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DRC:
Torture: A Weapon of War Against Unarmed Civilians
(Amnesty
International) (June 26, 2001)
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Rwandese-controlled
Eastern DRC: Devastating Human Toll (Amnesty
International) (June 19, 2001)
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UN
Optimistic over Congo (BBC
News)
(May 30, 2001)
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Reluctant
Recruits: Children and Adults Forcibly Recruited for Military Service
in North Kivu (Human Rights Watch)
(May 2001)
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From Kabila to Kabila: Prospects for Peace in the Congo
(International Crisis Group) (March 16, 2001)
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UN
finds Congo child soldiers (BBC
News) (February 21, 2001)
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Uganda
Must Act Now To Halt Further Slaughter in DRC
(Amnesty International) (January 24, 2001)
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Backgrounder
on the Democratic Republic of Congo (Human Rights Watch) (January 2001)
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The
Democratic Republic of Congo: Human Rights Developments
(Human Rights Watch) (World Report 2001)
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Scramble
for the Congo: Anatomy of an Ugly War
(International Crisis Group) (December 2000)
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Congo:
Government, Rebels Suppress Free Expression (Human Rights Watch) (September 20,
2000)
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Amnesty
International urges the Presidents of Uganda and Rwanda to stop killings
(Amnesty
International) (June 30, 2000)
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Massacres
of civilians continue unabated in the east (Amnesty
International) (June 17, 2000)
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Massive
violations kill human decency (Amnesty International) (May 31, 2000)
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Africa's
Seven Nation War (International Crisis Group Report)
(May 21, 1999)
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US State Department Report on Human Rights in DR
Congo
(US State Department) (February
26, 1999)
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Background Paper on Refugees
and Asylum Seekers from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (UNHCR)
(April 1998)
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Operation Assurance: The Greatest Intervention That
Never Happened (Simon Massey) (February 15,
1998)
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The Crisis in Eastern
Zaire (Amnesty International)
(November 1996)
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Casualties of War: Civilians,
Rule of Law, and Democratic Freedoms (Human Rights Watch)
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