Uganda/Congo-Kinshasa: KCC Tames DRC Giant TP Mazembe (AllAfrica.com)

Kampala — KCC, motivated by Wednesday's triumph over giants TP Mazembe, resume their hunt for CECAFA glory today with an encounter with Tanzania's Prisons.

Congo-Kinshasa: UN-Backed Troops Abusing Civilians, HRW Says (AllAfrica.com)

Washington — United Nations-backed Congolese armed forces conducting intensified military operations in eastern and northern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have failed to protect civilians from brutal rebel retaliatory attacks and instead are themselves attacking and raping Congolese civilians, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Thursday.

Congo-Kinshasa: Secret Police Accused of Torture (AllAfrica.com)

Lubumbashi — Rights groups say they have received many reports of intelligence agents abusing detainees. Victims and human rights groups have accused national intelligence agents in Lubumbashi in southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, of arbitrary arrests and torture.

Congo-Kinshasa: Massive Increase in Attacks on Civilians (AllAfrica.com)

Goma — United Nations-backed Congolese armed forces conducting intensified military operations in eastern and northern Democratic Republic of Congo have failed to protect civilians from brutal rebel retaliatory attacks and instead are themselves attacking and raping Congolese civilians, Human Rights Watch said today.

Congo-Kinshasa: Prison Rape Victims Recount Ordeal - Women Violated in Failed Prison Breakout That Sparks Worldwide ... (AllAfrica.com)

Goma — Women victims of mass rape during an attempted escape from at a prison in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, have spoken to IWPR of the incident, which provoked concern from the United Nations and human rights campaigners.

Congo-Kinshasa: Violence Forcing North Kivu Civilians Out of Homes (AllAfrica.com)

Kinshasa — Continuing clashes between armed groups in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have forced civilians to abandon their homes in North Kivu and affected aid operations, a UN official said.

Congo-Kinshasa: Implementation of Peace Process in Eastern Region a 'Mixed Bag' - UN Envoy (AllAfrica.com)

Although strides have been made in implementing the peace process in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) - ending the deadly conflict there between the Government and a militia - the United Nations Special Envoy for the Great Lakes region said today that progress remains slow.

Congo-Kinshasa: In Wake of Recent Rapes, UN Helps Reform Prisons (AllAfrica.com)

The United Nations is helping to restructure the prison system in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on the heels of the rapes of nearly two dozen female inmates during an attempted prison break earlier this week in the country's far east.

Congo-Kinshasa: Court Hears Recruits Raped By Commanders (AllAfrica.com)

The Hague — Young female recruits were frequently raped by commanders in Thomas Lubanga's militia, a former soldier in the Union of Congolese Patriots, UPC, told the court this week.

Congo-Kinshasa: Mass Rape in Goma Prison (AllAfrica.com)

It seems that Africa has lost it's soul! Doomed for Hell. How can the so-called leaders know this and do absolutely nothing to help correct this awful behavior. 30 years ago you did not hear about this crime in such high numbers and now it seems just normal.