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Apr 03 2013
My search for a smartphone that is not soaked in blood
The Guardian If you are too well connected, you stop thinking. The clamour, the immediacy, the tendency to absorb other people’s thoughts, interrupt the deep abstraction required to find your own way. This is one of the reasons why I have not yet bought a smartphone. But the technology is becoming ever harder to …
Mar 29 2013
NOVENA TO THE PRINCE OF PEACE
We’ll invite you to join us to the NOVENA TO THE PRINCE OF PEACE, from 1st to 9th April 2013, to supplicate him to give peace to the Democratic Republic of Congo, who lives from 16 years in a horrible war without end. The novena is promoted by “Aid to the Church in Need …
Feb 15 2013
Congo News 175
Summary EDITORIAL: When reconciliation moves become abusive 1. NEWS 2. THE TALKS BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT AND M23 IN KAMPALA 3. A QUESTION OF VIEWPOINTS 4. AN INTERNATIONAL FORCE FOR COMBATTING ARMED GROUPS
Jan 16 2013
The Case Against Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame
Thedailybeast When Rwandan-backed rebels recently took Goma, the biggest city in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Paul Kagame had every reason to think the world would give him a pass. That, after all, has been the pattern for years. Does the celebrated Rwandan president really deserve an indictment? (Sven …
Jan 15 2013
Congo News 173
CONTENTS EDITORIAL: Be serious! 1. THE TALKS IN KAMPALA a. The agenda for the talks b. The M23’s demands c. The government’s response 2. POLITICS IN KAMPALA
Jan 15 2013
Congo News n. 172
CONTENTS: EDITORIAL: Beyond the anomalies, collusion and contradictions 1. TALKS BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT AND THE M23 IN KAMPALA 2. THE POLITICS OF THE CONFLICT IN KIVU 3. THE REACTIONS OF CIVIL SOCIETY 4. THE PROPOSALS AND DECISIONS OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY a. Towards a new, more robust strategy? b. New sanctions 5. THE MANDATE OF …
Jan 03 2013
SOS OF THE GOVERNOR OF NORTH KIVU TO THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY’S ATTENTION
Julienpaluku.com Copied to the States, Institutions, Agencies and International Organisations: Dear brothers and sisters, Citizens of the World, Leaders, Rulers, Heads of Governments, Institutions and International Missions, Bosses of companies, Businessmen, Researchers, Men of culture, Film-makers, Journalists, Lawyers, Doctors… To you all, men and women who give one minute of your time to listen to us, Since …
Dec 20 2012
Congo News 170
SUMMARY: EDITORIAL: The European Parliament resolution: a step in the right direction, but there is still a long way to go 1. News from Kivu 2. MESSAGE FROM THE EPISCOPAL CONFERENCE 3. The Civil Society’s proposal 4. ON THE EVE OF THE KAMPALA CONFERENCE 5. KAMPALA TALKS BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT AND THE M23 a. Report …
Dec 15 2012
Congo News n. 169
CONTENTS: EDITORIAL The price of dialogue 1. THE PARTICIPATION OF THE RWANDAN ARMY IN THE FALL OF GOMA 2. THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY 3. A REAL “FALSE RETREAT” OF THE M23 FROM GOMA a. Chronicle of a farce b. Beyond farce 4. TOWARDS A DIALOGUE BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT AND THE M23 IN KAMPALA a. For and …
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