Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo (63)

Mar 16 2018 1:46pm

Urgent Action: Four activists arbitrarily detained in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Mar 2 2018 3:48pm

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Government crackdown on child labour must address root causes

Responding to an announcement by the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

Feb 19 2018 2:03pm

Urgent Action: Pro-democracy activists arbitrarily detained in DRC

Nov 23 2017 4:33pm

London Metal Exchange's investigation into cobalt and child labour welcomed

Move comes week after a major Amnesty report on cobalt and child labou...

Sep 25 2017 2:52pm

Urgent Action: Activists risk prison after peaceful protests in the DRC

Sep 1 2017 4:15pm

DRC: government must deliver on pledge to end child mining labour by 2025

For the first time, the DRC has acknowledged that children are working...

Aug 8 2017 6:02pm

Democratic Republic of Congo: block on social media images is 'attack' on free expression

Government has told telecoms companies to ‘restrict the capacity to tr...

Jul 26 2017 3:58pm

UK: petrol/diesel car ban - child labourers 'must not pay the price'

Car manufacturers must be more transparent to ensure supply chains are...

Jul 24 2017 3:17pm

Urgent Action good news: Activist and his lawyer released without charge in DRC

Jul 4 2017 3:12pm

Urgent Action: Activist and lawyer held at military facility in DRC