Four steps to ending a war that subjects Congolese civilians to autocannibalism and re-rape.
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Celebrity photographer Rankin’s images of love in a war zone will feature in a Share/Save In a land where so many “responsible” leaders eschew responsibility, an American has gone out of her way to assume responsibility and try to make a difference. Share/Save The civil war in eastern Congo has claimed at least 30 times as many lives as the Haiti earthquake, yet no humanitarian crisis generates so little attention. Share/Save Peacekeepers moved forward despite legal advice to avoid operations with the army if there were a risk that Congolese soldiers might abuse human rights. Share/Save A vast, rebel-driven criminal network in eastern Congo has a reach well beyond Africa, the report says. Share/Save The medical charity Doctors Without Borders has accused the Congolese Army of attacking the villages of Rwandan refugees as they waited for measles shots offered by the charity. Share/Save Both countries had forced out each other’s citizens; some had fled war, while others sought economic opportunity. Share/Save The city of Goma and the surrounding area of eastern Congo hold many dangers, including rebellions, famine and a more mysterious threat: methane and carbon dioxide beneath Lake Kivu’s surface and along its shores. Share/Save Britain has slipped out of the top 20 most desirable countries in which to live according to UN data beaten by France Australia and the United States. Share/Save |
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