United Nations Report on Decade of Human Rights Abuses in Congo

Must be Followed by Prosecutions or Cycle of Violence Will Continue, Amnesty International Warns(New York) -- A United Nations report released today that documents gross human rights violations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) must be translated into action to hold those responsible to account, Amnesty International said.Salil Shetty, Amnesty International’s Secretary General, said: “It is now up to the Congolese government -- with support of regional governments and donors -- to ensure the conclusions of the report are translated into concrete action. This means investigating