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DRC: a campaign to set up civilian tribunals

09.04.2018

Democratic Republic of the Congo

A coalition launches its project of a civil institution: based on the model of the tribunal, it aims to create a space o...

Trial Watch database

Frederic Batumike and others - Kavumu Trial

12.02.2018 - (Last modified: 26.07.2018)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kavumu is a very poor village in the South Kivu province in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). For many years, this region has been the scene of violence, fighting for territories and natural resources, and power struggle. Between 2013 and 2016, more than 40 young girls in Kavumu, aged between 13 months and 12 years, were kidnapped and rap...

Opinions

Kavumu case: interview with “the man who mends women”

08.02.2018 - (Last modified: 20.12.2018)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Doctor Mukwege founded Panzi Hospital in Bukavu in 1999. Since its inception, more than 50’000 women, including th...

Cases

Ntumwa "Marocain" Maro, a warlord in the dock

25.01.2018 - (Last modified: 18.07.2018)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Marocain is suspected of being one of the highest-ranking leaders of a group that killed, terrorized and enslaved the pe...

Opinions

Kavumu case: the key role of local actors

23.01.2018

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Despite threats and intimidations on behalf of those whom they disturb, the Congolese actors stood firm. Attorney Charle...

Opinions

Kavumu Case: An investigator at the heart of the issue

09.01.2018

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Before destiny led him to the victims of Kavumu, Georges Kuzma, police and justice expert consultant for Physicians for...

Opinions

With your help, justice becomes possible

14.12.2017 - (Last modified: 16.02.2018)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

When our forces unite to denounce and fight against atrocities, justice becomes possible. The Kavumu case, which I got t...

News releases

Justice is delivered for the children of Kavumu

13.12.2017 - (Last modified: 02.02.2018)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Bukavu / Geneva / New York, December 13, 2017. In an extraordinary and landmark ruling, 11 Congolese militia members, w...

Opinions

Kavumu: A psychologist alongside traumatized children

04.12.2017 - (Last modified: 10.01.2018)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

My 17 years of experience with children have been used to help the young victims of Kavumu. I work at Gonesse hospital,...

News releases

Kavumu trial maintained to 9 November

09.11.2017 - (Last modified: 22.11.2017)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Geneva, 9 November 2017 - After several days of uncertainty, the trial for the Kavumu rapes will finally open today in B...

News releases

The Kavumu child rape cases: Finally, a trial

02.11.2017 - (Last modified: 09.11.2017)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

UPDATE: due to unforeseen circumstances, the trial will start on 9 November 2017. Bukavu, Geneva, New-York, 2...

Cases

Kavumu case: young girls abducted at night and raped

31.10.2017 - (Last modified: 18.07.2018)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kavumu is a particularly poor village situated in the province of South Kivu, in Eastern DRC. Not far from the provincia...

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