Press Release Four Congolese and international nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) today published a new report documenting serious flaws and irregularities in the trial of nine Congolese soldiers for war crimes, and three employees of Anvil Mining for complicity in war crimes, committed in Kilwa, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
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Déclaration Le 28 Juin 2007, la cour militaire de Lubumbashi a rendu son verdict sur le procès de Kilwa, acquittant le Colonel Ademar Ilunga et huit autres soldats, principaux accusés de crimes de guerre liés aux événements d’octobre 2004 dans une localité reculée du Katanga près de la mine Anvil Mining de Dikulushi. Une investigation
Statement A military court in Lubumbashi on 28 June 2007 delivered its verdict in the Kilwa trial and acquitted the principal defendants Colonel Ademar Ilunga and 8 soldiers of war crimes in connection to the events that occurred in October 2004 in a remote part of Katanga province near Anvil Mining’s Dikulushi mine. A UN
Report This report is intended to make a constructive contribution to the current debate about the fairness of the mining contracts in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), in particular the Kolwezi joint venture agreements between the state-owned La Générale des Carrières et des Mines (Gécamines) and private companies, which were all signed and approved
Press Release Five Congolese and British non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have denounced the transfer of Colonel Eddy Nzabi Mbombo, the military prosecutor in the Kilwa trial, as an obstruction of the judicial process. “The Kilwa trial represents a litmus test of the new government’s resolve to end impunity. The big question is will the trial be
Communiqué de presse Cinq organisations non gouvernementales (ONG) congolaises et britanniques ont dénoncé le transfert du Colonel Eddy Nzabi Mbombo, Auditeur militaire dans le procès de Kilwa, comme faisant obstruction au processus judiciaire. « Le procès de Kilwa représente un test décisif pour la détermination du nouveau gouvernement à faire cesser l’impunité. La question principale,
Re: Request for action from the Canadian Government with respect to the Kilwa massacre in the Democratic Republic of Congo (October 2004)
Legal Update No.2 Proceedings of the Military Court of Katanga in the case of the Congolese Public Prosecutor and Parties Civiles versus Colonel Adémar ILUNGA and associates – Rôle Pénal 010/2006/ RMP 0065/2005
Chronique judiciaire No. 2 Audience de la Cour Militaire du Katanga dans l’affaire Ministère Public et Parties Civiles Contre Colonel Adémar ILUNGA et Consorts – Rôle Pénal 010/2006/ RMP 0065/2005
Chronique judiciaire No. 1 Audience de la Cour Militaire du Katanga dans l’affaire Ministère Public et Parties Civiles Contre Colonel Adémar ILUNGA et Consorts – Rôle Pénal 010/2006/ RMP 0065/2005