Democratic Republic of the Congo

Country Information 291
Reference Documents 6

1951 Refugee Convention 1
Abduction 19
Access to procedures 4
Access to water 3
Airports 2
Albinism/Persons with Albinism 5
Animist 4
Arbitrary arrest and detention 36
Armed attacks on camps 2
Armed forces / Military 17
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 51
Asylum-seekers 19
Batwa 11
Berber 1
Border controls 3
Border crossers 1
Cabinda 1
Catholic 8
Ceasefire 1
Child labour 25
Child prostitution 15
Child soldiers 41
Children's rights 44
Children-at-risk 22
Christian 8
Civil and political rights 1
Civilian character of asylum 2
Combatants / Former combatants 4
Communal conflict / Social conflict 7
Conflict resolution 2
Conflict situation 4
Contemporary forms of slavery 2
Convention against Torture (CAT) 1
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CPRD) 1
Copts 1
Corruption 17
Crimes against humanity 4
Criminal justice 10
Dalit 1
Death penalty 15
Demobilization / Disarmament 8
Democracy 4
Deportation / Forcible return 10
Disappeared persons 24
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 23
Domestic violence 1
Drug trafficking 2
Economic, social and cultural rights 14
Effective protection 1
Elections 22
Equality before the law 2
Ethnic cleansing 1
Evangelical 3
Expulsion 3
Extradition 1
Extrajudicial executions 38
Extreme poverty 5
False documents 1
Female genital mutilation (FGM) 4
Forced labour 37
Forced marriage 6
Forced relocation 4
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 40
Freedom of assembly and association 34
Freedom of conscience 2
Freedom of expression 101
Freedom of information 29
Freedom of movement 36
Freedom of religion 38
Freedom of speech 16
Gender discrimination 20
Gender-based persecution 1
Generalized violence 4
Good governance 1
Gross, systematic and large-scale 1
Group / Prima facie determination 10
HIV and AIDS 4
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 8
Human rights activists 34
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 40
Human rights monitors 8
Humanitarian assistance 7
Hutus 5
Illegal entry 5
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 3
Immigration Detention 14
Impunity 24
Income-generating projects 2
Independence of judiciary 9
Indigenous persons 17
Internal armed conflict 20
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 39
International courts and tribunals 13
International criminal law 2
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 6
International protection 2
Involuntary repatriation 1
Jehovah's Witness 7
Jew 3
Kasaians 1
Kikuyu 1
Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 1
Legal representation / Legal aid 1
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 9
Livelihoods 2
Location of camps 1
Maternal and child health care 2
Mbororo 1
Military courts 1
Military operations 3
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 15
Minorities 22
Minority rights 8
Mormon 8
Muslim 8
Naturalization 1
Nomads 1
Non-state agents of persecution 1
Nuba 1
Older persons 1
Opposition 3
Oromo 1
Orthodox Christian 8
Pastoralists 1
Peace agreements 1
Peacekeeping 12
Persecution based on nationality 3
Persecution based on political opinion 7
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 2
Persons of concern to UNHCR 2
Persons with disabilities 13
Police 13
Political parties 1
Political situation 6
Pre-trial detention 12
Prison or detention conditions 22
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 7
Protection of civilian persons in time of war 18
Protestant 8
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 1
Public health 18
Racial / Ethnic persecution 3
Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 2
Refoulement 7
Refugee camps 16
Refugee identity documents 15
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 16
Refugee travel documents / CTDs 15
Refugees 32
Registration 1
Reintegration 1
Rejected asylum-seekers 6
Rejection at border 2
Religious discrimination 19
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 10
Reservation 4
Resettlement 1
Residence permits / Residency 8
Returnees 3
Right to education 24
Right to employment 17
Right to food 6
Right to health 2
Right to justice 5
Right to liberty and security 1
Right to self-determination 3
Roma 3
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 13
SGBV 63
Sale of children 1
Sanctions 2
Security forces 25
Security situation 20
Smuggling of persons 1
Social group discrimination 13
Statelessness 5
Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 3
Terrorism 11
Threats / Intimidation 6
Torture 21
Trafficking in persons 43
Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 2
Travel documents 1
Tutsis 6
Unaccompanied / Separated children 1
Urban refugees 7
Voluntary repatriation 11
War crimes 9
Women's rights 28
Women-at-risk 14
Work permits 11
Zulus 1

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2015 prison census - Democratic Republic of Congo: Egide Mwemero 14 December 2015 \| Publisher: Committee to Protect Journalists \| Document type: Annual Reports
Freedom of the Press 2015 - Congo, Democratic Republic of (Kinshasa) 20 October 2015 \| Publisher: Freedom House \| Document type: Annual Reports
2014 Report on International Religious Freedom - Democratic Republic of the Congo 14 October 2015 \| Publisher: United States Department of State \| Document type: Annual Reports
2014 Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor - Congo, Democratic Republic of the 30 September 2015 \| Publisher: United States Department of Labor \| Document type: Annual Reports
2015 Trafficking in Persons Report - Congo, Democratic Republic of the 27 July 2015 \| Publisher: United States Department of State \| Document type: Annual Reports
Age, Gender and Diversity - UNHCR Accountability Report 2014 15 July 2015 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: Annual Reports
State of the World's Minorities and Indigenous Peoples 2015 - Democratic Republic of the Congo 2 July 2015 \| Publisher: Minority Rights Group International \| Document type: Annual Reports
2014 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - Democratic Republic of the Congo 25 June 2015 \| Publisher: United States Department of State \| Document type: Annual Reports
Annual Report 2014 - Congo, Democratic Republic of the 9 June 2015 \| Publisher: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) \| Document type: Annual Reports
Children and armed conflict: report of the Secretary-General 5 June 2015 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Annual Reports

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