· March, 2012

Stories about D.R. of Congo from March, 2012

DR of Congo: Health Challenges in Goma Due to Clean Water Shortage

  26 March 2012

Passy Mubalama reports [fr] that the Town of Goma in North Kivu, DRC is facing multiple challenges due to shortage of clean water. She explains that water provision has been a problem since the eruption of the  Nyiragongo volcano  in 2002 that destroyed the pipe that conducted clean water to Goma.

France: The Human Rights Film Festival Awards

  16 March 2012

Youphil [fr] published the full list of the recent 2012 Human Rights Film Festival awards in France [fr]. This year, the jury award went  to an investigation documentary, Affaire Chebeya: un meurtre d'Etat? [fr] (The Chebeya case: murdered by the State?) by Belgium director Thierry Michel on the murder of human rights activist Floribert...