Pope Francis’s visit to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Pope Francis delivered a strong message of peace, hope, and solidarity to the people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo during his three-day tour of Africa. On Thursday, the…
War Crimes: do wars have ethics?
What are war crimes? Is war crime different from crime against humanity? Can individuals be held accountable for the actions of a state or its military? Recent times have made…
Attacks on UN peacekeepers in the eastern region of the DRC killed 3 peacekeepers, amid protests
On the second day of protests in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s volatile northeastern region, at least 15 people were killed. Anti-United Nations protests began on Monday, with demonstrators…
The UN annual report on Children and Armed Conflict: children become “the first to pay the price”
The annual United Nations (UN) report on Children and Armed Conflict (CAAC), released on July 11th, outlines the obliterating impact that various forms of conflicts had on children across the…
DRC has won the war against Ebola for the 12th time, can we try something for Covid?
The World has been enveloped by bad news around since long: of failures, of deaths, of sufferings. Finally, there seems to be a news that does bring a glad tiding.…