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1. This decision considers whether the appellant should be excluded from the protection of the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees (‘the Convention’) because there are serious reasons for considering that he committed crimes against humanity (Article 1F(a)) or in the alternative a serious non-political crime (Article 1F(b)) during his service in the Police d’Intervention Rapide (PIR) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

9 March 2022 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) | Document type: Case Law | Legal Instrument: 1951 Refugee Convention | Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Crimes against humanity - Exclusion clauses - International criminal law - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Congo, Democratic Republic of the - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

'Crimes against humanity,' 'war crimes' and risk of new ethnic violence in DR Congo, warn UN experts

26 June 2018 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples - Democratic Republic of the Congo : Batwa and Bambuti

June 2018 | Publisher: Minority Rights Group International | Document type: Country Reports

DRC: Slaughter in Kasai: Crimes against humanity perpetrated to create chaos

20 December 2017 | Publisher: International Federation for Human Rights | Document type: Country News

Joint Statement by the Special Representatives of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict and for Children and Armed Conflict commending landmark conviction for crimes against humanity by the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the Kavumu child rape cases

15 December 2017 | Publisher: UN Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict | Document type: Speeches/Statements

Security Council resolution 2360 (2017) [on renewal of measures on arms embargo against the Democratic Republic of the Congo imposed by Security Council resolution 2293 (2016) until 1 July 2018 and extension of the mandate of the Group of Experts Established pursuant to Resolution 1533 (2004) until 1 Aug. 2018]

21 June 2017 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Urgent need to establish a commission of inquiry into human rights violations in Kasai region

19 June 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

DRC: For the First Time, ICC Awards Symbolic Individual Reparations

24 March 2017 | Publisher: International Federation for Human Rights | Document type: Country News

Informationszentrum Asyl und Migration Briefing Notes (6 Februar 2017)

6 February 2017 | Publisher: Germany: Federal Office for Migration and Asylum | Document type: Country News

Information Centre Asylum and Migration Briefing Notes (6 February 2017)

6 February 2017 | Publisher: Germany: Federal Office for Migration and Asylum | Document type: Country News

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