#genocost

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Célébration du Genocost : Popol Tshongo appelle à l’intégration de l’enseignement du génocide dans les programmes scolaires et universitaires

À l’occasion de la commémoration du Genocost, l’enseignant et expert en communication Popol Tshongo a plaidé pour que l’histoire du génocide congolais soit inscrite dans les programmes scolaires et universitaires de la RDC. Dans une interview accordée à notre rédaction, il a souligné l’importance d’un enseignement structuré sur ce pan sombre de l’histoire nationale. « Il doit y avoir des cours…

Célébration du Genocost : Popol Tshongo appelle à l’intégration de l’enseignement du génocide dans les programmes scolaires et universitaires

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DR Congo: how we fled Goma’s rebel takeover

Article by Yousra Elbagir for The Times of London. Read it here. Yousra and her team were in Goma, the biggest city in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, as M23 (March 23) Rebels seized the city last week. She captures the fear of them running for their lives – including when she, a Sudanese Brit was mistaken for a Rwandan Tutsi – and waiting in their hotel to see if they can get out of…

DR Congo: how we fled Goma’s rebel takeover

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#Repost @jj_bola ・・・ ‪2nd of August is the "Geno-cost", the day in which the 6 million+ killed in Congo's ongoing conflict mineral war are remembered. ‬ This is a war that is fuelled by the technological industries and multinational corporations desire to maximise profit by exploiting the countries natural resources. A war in which, at the peak, over 48 women an hour are raped or sexually assaulted. The only way this situation will end, the only way there will be peace in Congo, is if the world knows what is going on and actually care. Every day human lives are lost in meaningless conflict, we can all do our part to make this world safer and bright for the future. Peace.