Democratic Republic of the Congo

• 1951 Refugee Convention 1
• Abduction 3
• Access to water 1
• Albinism/Persons with Albinism 3
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 2
• Armed forces / Military 6
• Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 20
• Asylum-seekers 69
• Border crossers 7
• Camp management 1
• Children's rights 5
• Children-at-risk 3
• Christian 1
• Citizenship / Nationality law 2
• Communal conflict / Social conflict 3
• Conflict resolution 4
• Conflict situation 13
• Country of origin information (COI) 3
• Crimes against humanity 1
• Demobilization / Disarmament 1
• Disappeared persons 1
• Elections 2
• Exiles 1
• Extrajudicial executions 3
• Family reunification 2
• Female genital mutilation (FGM) 1
• Forced labour 1
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 3
• Freedom of expression 1
• Gender discrimination 1
• Gender-based persecution 1
• Harmful traditional practices 2
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 1
• Humanitarian assistance 39
• IDP camps 4
• Indigenous persons 1
• Integration 3
• Internal armed conflict 10
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 99
• International armed conflict 1
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 1
• Livelihoods 3
• Location of camps 56
• Migrants 2
• Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 2
• Minority rights 1
• Muslim 1
• Non-refoulement 1
• Older persons 2
• Orderly return 2
• Peace agreements 1
• Peacekeeping 1
• Persecution based on political opinion 2
• Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 1
• Persons of concern to UNHCR 6
• Persons with disabilities 1
• Political situation 2
• Protection of civilian persons in time of war 9
• Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 1
• Public health 1
• Racial / Ethnic persecution 1
• Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 3
• Reception 1
• Refugee / Asylum law 1
• Refugee camps 52
• Refugees 241
• Regional instruments 1
• Registration 1
• Rejected asylum-seekers 1
• Resettlement 2
• Return conditions 6
• Returnees 24
• Right to a nationality 1
• Right to education 2
• Right to employment 1
• Right to food 1
• Right to return 1
• Right to seek asylum 1
• Security forces 1
• Security situation 30
• Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 7
• Social group discrimination 1
• State protection 1
• Statelessness 9
• Statelessness Determination Procedures 2
• Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 1
• Transit 1
• Travel documents 1
• Unaccompanied / Separated children 1
• Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2
• Urban refugees 3
• Voluntary repatriation 22
• Women's rights 2
• Women-at-risk 4

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• Amnesty International - Democratic Republic of Congo
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Democratic Republic of Congo
• Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) - Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
• Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) - Democratic Republic of the Congo
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC in DR Congo
• International Crisis Group (ICG) - DR Congo
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Democratic Republic of the Congo
• ReliefWeb - Democratic Republic of the Congo (the)
• Rift Valley Institute
• UNHCR - Democratic Republic of the Congo
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Congo, Democratic Republic of the
• United Nations News Centre - News Focus: Democratic Republic of Congo
• United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO)
• United States Department of State - Congo (Kinshasa)
• World Food Programme (WFP) - Congo, Democratic Republic Of
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Democratic Republic of the Congo