UN admits DR Congo abuses
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Secretary-General Kofi Annan says there is clear evidence UN staff sexually abused refugees in DR Congo.
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Thirteen Congolese army soldiers and four former militia fighters have been sentenced to life imprisonment in separate war crimes convictions by local military authorities, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
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Moroccan U.N. peacekeepers in Ivory Coast are alleged to have sexually abused girls as young as 13 over a three-year period as units rotated through the West African country, U.N. officials said.
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UN chief Ban Ki-Moon and the Security Council called for a probe of last week's deadly violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Bas Congo province and pledged continued UN support to the central African country.
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The UN warns of possible action after condemning reports of Rwandan operations in DR Congo.
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Human Rights Watch says fighters in the DR Congo are committing rape and murder and the UN is "slow" to react.
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Opposing camps in the Democratic Republic of Congo discussed in a UN-brokered meeting ground rules for the second round of presidential elections in the wake of recent violence, the United Nations said.
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The United Nations is  investigating about 150 allegations of sexual abuse by U.N.  civilian staff and soldiers in the Congo, some of them recorded  on videotape, a senior U.N. official said on Monday.
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Kofi Annan calls for probe into civil rights abuses as machete gangs and arsonists settle old scores
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At least 30 civilians were killed in a  massacre in eastern Congo believed to have been a reprisal for  the killing of three renegade soldiers by a pro-government  militia, the United Nations said Friday.
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The UN nuclear agency says it is investigating reports of uranium smuggling in DR Congo.
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Atrocities are occurring daily in Sudan's Darfur region and rape and pillage directed against civilians are at "a horrific level," United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour said on Wednesday.
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Linked in the past to sex crimes in East Timor, and prostitution in Cambodia and Kosovo, U.N. peacekeepers have now been accused of sexually abusing the very population they were deployed to protect in Congo.
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Congolese forces used excessive force in  fierce street battles in Kinshasa last March during which  around 300 people were killed, including civilians, a United  Nations human rights investigation concluded on Friday.
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UNITED NATIONS -- The UN is investigating about 150 allegations of sexual abuse by UN civilian staff members and soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with some evidence recorded on videotape, a senior UN official said yesterday. The accusations include pedophilia and rape, said Jane Holl Lute, an assistant secretary general in the peacekeeping department. Lute said that there ...
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ISN SECURITY WATCH (24/11/04) - The UN is investigating some 150 allegations of sexual abuse by its civilian staff and soldiers serving as peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with some offenses allegedly recorded on videotape.
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An inquiry upholds claims that UN peacekeepers working in DR Congo sexually abused young girls and women.