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Country Reports

Reports covering a general or specific human rights situation in a country of origin. May include reports on the situation of asylum-seekers or refugees in countries of asylum.

1969 OAU Convention 1
Abduction 21
Abuse of psychiatry 1
Access to procedures 1
Access to water 1
Administrative law 1
Airports 1
Albinism/Persons with Albinism 1
Anti-terrorism law 1
Appeal / Right to appeal 1
Arbitrary arrest and detention 32
Armed attacks on camps 9
Armed forces / Military 40
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 94
Asylum policy 2
Asylum-migration nexus 1
Asylum-seekers 12
Banyarwanda 1
Batwa 2
Border conflict 3
Camp management 1
Capacity building of state institutions 5
Ceasefire 4
Child labour 1
Child soldiers 42
Children's rights 25
Children-at-risk 15
Christian 3
Civil and political rights 1
Civil war 3
Civilian character of asylum 3
Combatants / Former combatants 23
Communal conflict / Social conflict 6
Conflict prevention 1
Conflict resolution 7
Conflict situation 39
Constitutional law 1
Contemporary forms of slavery 5
Convention against Torture (CAT) 1
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 5
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 4
Corruption 9
Country of origin information (COI) 2
Coup d'état 2
Crimes against humanity 4
Crimes against peace 1
Criminal justice 8
Death in custody 1
Death penalty 15
Demobilization / Disarmament 32
Democracy 3
Deportation / Forcible return 12
Derivative status 1
Disappeared persons 17
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 7
Domestic violence 10
EU Qualification Directive 1
Economic, social and cultural rights 6
Effective remedy 2
Elections 26
Embargo 2
Entry / Exit 1
Ethnic cleansing 1
Extrajudicial executions 55
Extreme poverty 1
False documents 3
Family law 1
Family reunification 1
Female genital mutilation (FGM) 6
Forced labour 5
Forced marriage 4
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 44
Freedom of assembly and association 10
Freedom of conscience 2
Freedom of expression 16
Freedom of information 6
Freedom of movement 6
Freedom of religion 6
Freedom of speech 5
Gender discrimination 8
Gender mainstreaming 2
Gender-based persecution 13
Genocide 5
Good governance 6
Gross, systematic and large-scale 3
HIV and AIDS 4
Harmful traditional practices 4
Hindu 1
Honour killings 1
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 13
Human Rights Council 3
Human rights activists 24
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 64
Human rights courts 3
Human rights law 1
Human rights monitors 10
Humanitarian assistance 14
Hutus 6
IDP camps 7
Illegal entry 1
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 1
Immigrants 4
Impunity 30
Independence of judiciary 14
Indigenous persons 2
Integration 2
Internal armed conflict 49
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 55
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 4
International armed conflict 3
International courts and tribunals 5
International criminal law 5
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 11
International protection 1
Kasaians 1
Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 1
Legal representation / Legal aid 2
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 6
Livelihoods 7
Location of camps 1
Luba 1
Lunda, Yeke 1
Mass exodus 2
Maternal and child health care 3
Medical screening 1
Mental health 1
Migrant rights 3
Migrants 6
Military courts 6
Military law 4
Military operations 14
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 16
Minorities 9
Minority rights 4
Muslim 3
Ngbandi 2
Non-refoulement 1
Non-state agents of persecution 2
Older persons 1
Opposition 9
Orderly return 2
Passports 4
Peace agreements 12
Peace process 24
Peacekeeping 43
Persecution based on nationality 1
Persecution based on political opinion 7
Persecution of family members 1
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 1
Persons of concern to UNHCR 1
Persons with disabilities 1
Piracy 2
Police 11
Political groups 7
Political parties 8
Political situation 76
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 1
Pre-trial detention 12
Prevention of discrimination 1
Prison or detention conditions 19
Prosecution vs persecution 1
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 4
Protection of camps 3
Protection of civilian persons in time of war 36
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 2
Public health 6
Racial / Ethnic persecution 18
Reconciliation 4
Referendum 2
Refoulement 5
Refugee / Asylum law 2
Refugee camps 12
Refugee identity documents 1
Refugees 38
Reintegration 13
Rejected asylum-seekers 3
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 4
Resettlement 1
Return conditions 11
Returnees 18
Right to a nationality 1
Right to education 7
Right to health 5
Right to justice 7
Right to liberty and security 3
Right to life 17
Right to registration at birth 1
Right to return 3
Right to seek asylum 2
Rights of non-citizens 3
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 21
Rwandans 2
SGBV 80
Sanctions 4
Security forces 63
Security situation 97
Serious non-political crime 1
Sexual and reproductive rights 1
Small arms 1
Social group discrimination 1
Somalis 1
Spontaneous return 2
State of emergency 1
Statelessness 2
Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 4
Temporary protection 1
Terrorism 10
Torture 2
Trafficking in persons 10
Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 2
Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 1
Tutsis 7
UNHCR mandate 1
Unaccompanied / Separated children 6
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 5
Voluntary repatriation 8
War crimes 8
Witchcraft 1
Women's rights 24
Women-at-risk 18

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Congo: Ending the Status Quo 17 December 2014 \| Publisher: International Crisis Group (ICG) \| Document type: Country Reports
Now What? The International Response to Internal Displacement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo December 2014 \| Publisher: Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement \| Document type: Country Reports
Democratic Republic of Congo: Bulldozed: How a mining company buried the truth about forced evictions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 24 November 2014 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country Reports
Operation Likofi: Police Killings and Enforced Disappearances in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo 21 November 2014 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the UNJHRO on Human Rights violations committed by agents of the Congolese National Police October 2014 \| Publisher: UN Mission in Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC) \| Document type: Country Reports
RDC : L'exploitation et l'exportation des minerais dans l'Est de la RDC. Conditions d'extraction, d'exploitation et d'exportation des minerais. Implication des groupes armés et des autorités. Sanctions prévues par la législation et leur application. 14 August 2014 \| Publisher: France: Office français de protection des réfugiés et apatrides (OFPRA) \| Document type: Country Reports
Briefing to the UN Security Council Working Group on the recruitment and use of children in the DRC 31 July 2014 \| Publisher: Child Soldiers International \| Document type: Country Reports
DR Congo: Fact Sheet 31 July 2014 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: Country Reports
DR Congo: North Kivu's Long, Rocky Road to Stability 10 July 2014 \| Publisher: Refugees International \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review : Democratic Republic of the Congo 7 July 2014 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports

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