Latest sexual violence stats

A quick update of the sexual violence statistics. Here are the most recent stats… Read More

Peace vs. Justice: A Response

I wrote this as a response to Kate’s posting below. I agree… Read More

I invited Kate Cronin-Furman, of Wronging Rights fame, to chime in on the recent… Read More

A strange press statement was issue yesterday in Goma, or rather the combination of… Read More

How many women have been raped in the eastern Congo? We have no exact figure,… Read More

Yes, it does. I have gone on the record saying that Callixte’s… Read More

Bloomberg ran the following story today: « Barclays Capital Says Congo ‘Maximum Risk’ Investment, » quoting a… Read More

Not much, according to Professor of Economics R.T. Naylor from McGill University. This is what… Read More

Following in a very timely fashion, Human Rights Watch put out a call for Bosco… Read More

For those who didn’t know it: The election season is definitely upon us, even though… Read More

We have all been so busy lamenting the atrocities committed by the FDLR that we… Read More

The FDLR met a few weeks ago in the forests of the eastern Congo to… Read More

I’m just getting up to speed with a recent Burundi-Congo unofficial security meeting that took… Read More

Just a mention: There are now some news reports that the export ban of minerals… Read More

The UN mapping report is out! (available here) Not a whole lot has changed. Read More