Kinshasa, 30 December 2009 — MONUC is deeply concerned by recent death threats against members of the UN Joint Human Rights Office and of local human rights organisations in Kalemie.
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Kinshasa 19 November 2009 - The United Nations Organization Mission in DR Congo (MONUC) today welcomed reports of the arrest by German Federal Police of two FDLR leaders currently residing in the country namely Ignace Murwanashyaka and Straton Musoni on Tuesday on suspicion of carrying out crimes against humanity and war crimes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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Kinshasa, 6 November 2009 - The United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUC) denies categorically the irresponsible and unfounded allegations of cooperating with the FDLR in an article published in today’s New Times in Kigali. The article, alleging cooperation between MONUC and the FDLR, has absolutely no basis in fact and violates in every respect the norms of ethical and professional journalism.
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Kinshasa, 15 October 2009 -- The United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUC) welcomed the statement issued on 13 October by a coalition of 84 humanitarian and human rights groups calling on the international community to provide the Mission with additional resources to protect civilians in the eastern DRC.
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Kinshasa 25 September 2009 – MONUC has just been aware of allegations of sexual misconduct by two of its personnel in North Kivu. Every allegation of this kind is taken seriously by MONUC. A team is already in place to open an immediate inquiry and establish the facts.
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Kinshasa, 18 september 2009 - Work is advancing rapidly on a joint project to construct army barracks at camp Saio in Bukavu, eastern Congo, to house some 3,500 FARDC troops and their dependents.
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Bukavu 17 September 2009 – On 23 August 2009, Bruno Koko Chirambiza, journalist of Radio Star was murdered in the town of Bukavu.
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Kinshasa 28 August 2009 - After several months of sensitisation campaigns and uncertainty, the registration and integration process of the armed groups active in South Kivu province has started.
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Kinshasa 27 August 2009 – An advanced team of 10 officers and 178 troops from the Bangladeshi army arrived in Bunia, district of Ituri yesterday Wednesday 26 August ahead of a new contingent which will be part of the 3000 additional troops authorized by the Security Council in December 2009 to deploy in DRC.
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Kinshasa 26 August 2009 – MONUC is both deeply shocked and concerned at the assassination of yet another journalist in Bukavu during the night of 22 to 23 August 2009.
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