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Democratic Republic of Congo articles on Democracy Chronicles

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​News about the struggle for democracy in the Democratic Republic of Congo.​ The Democratic Republic of Congo is not a functioning democracy.​ ​​​According to Freedom House, the "2011 elections were marked by a lack of preparation, changes in the structure and function of the electoral commission, limited international logistical support, and inadequate accountability and follow-through on irregularities". Also see our section on World Democracy and our articles on Africa.

Congo Draws Back from Abyss but War Continues

by Ash Bradford - December 10, 2012

Congo and Rwanda Presidents meet at Table Cartoon

American people live in dark but cloud is cast upon the Democratic Republic of Congo – The mineral rich region of DRC has been invaded again

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Africa, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Uganda

Congo President and Rebel Chief Hold Peace Talks

by DC Editors - November 25, 2012

Poverty and violence continue to plague nation as rebels gain and Congo President and rebel chief meet for talks

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda

Congo Conflict Deepens as Neighbors Interfere in Violence

by DC Editors - October 17, 2012

Rwanda defense minister is accused of being the “de facto” commander of rebellion as Congo conflict deepens once again

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda

Former Congolese MP Imprisoned Following Allegations of Nationality Fraud

by Brendan Davis - October 6, 2012

Former Congolese MP Imprisoned

Worries over human rights and political repression as another important Congolese MP imprisoned

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Worldwide Corruption

African Union Assumes Command of Hunt For Joseph Kony

by DC Editors - September 19, 2012

Hunt For Joseph Kony

Violent Warlord Still Causing Havoc Across Entire Region of Central Africa, as Command of Hunt For Joseph Kony Changes

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, African Union, Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Sudan

Congolese Opposition Leader Makes Call For Peace

by DC Editors - June 22, 2012

Former Congolese MP Imprisoned

Disputed Election Comes During Time of Eastern Rebellion Warns Congolese Opposition Leader

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo

Joseph Kony Continues Mass Child Abductions Regionally

by DC Editors - June 7, 2012

Kony Continues Mass Child Abduction

Kony Continues Mass Child Abductions Routinely Forcing Children to Kill Parents and Family as Barbaric Warlord Flees Arrest From Global Force in Central Africa

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Sudan

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