Democratic Republic of the Congo Archives - Amnesty International Ireland

19th June 2026
DRC: Amnesty International launches “6 million Voices for Justice for Congo” campaign, in renewed push for accountability for crimes under international law

5th May 2026
DRC: Rampant ADF abuses against civilians ‘war crimes which the world must not continue to ignore’ – new report

3rd May 2026
East and Southern Africa: Media freedom under attack amid prevailing impunity

29th January 2026
Urgent Action – Democratic Republic of Congo: Three men abducted by M23 Group

20th August 2025
DRC: Warring factions in eastern DRC commit horrific abuses including gang rapes, summary executions and abductions

29th January 2025
DRC: Warring parties must prioritise civilian protection and humanitarian access in Goma

The forced evictions in the Democratic Republic of Congo due to the expansion of cobalt and copper mines

12th September 2023
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Industrial mining of cobalt and copper for rechargeable batteries is leading to grievous human rights abuses

15th November 2017
Time to Recharge

15th November 2017
Industry giants fail to tackle child labour allegations in cobalt battery supply chains

26th July 2017
DRC: Child labourers must not pay the price for UK’s shift to electric vehicles

6th September 2016
A message to G20 leaders: economic growth and human rights aren’t mutually exclusive

31st May 2008
NORTH KIVU: NO END TO THE WAR AGAINST WOMEN AND CHILDREN

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