Democratic Republic of Congo - IFEX http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/ Democratic Republic of Congo en Thu, 20 Jun 2013 03:44:54 -0700 Thu, 20 Jun 2013 03:44:54 -0700 100 <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Censorship reigns in areas controlled by Congolese rebel group ]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2013/05/27/rebel_control/ Mon, 27 May 2013 10:30:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2013/05/27/rebel_control/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Congolese journalist's body found in river 12 days after disappearance ]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2013/05/23/body_found/ Thu, 23 May 2013 10:00:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2013/05/23/body_found/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Journalist accused of being spy for Congolese rebel group ]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2013/04/25/spying_charge/ Thu, 25 Apr 2013 09:18:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2013/04/25/spying_charge/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Congolese journalist faces year in prison, 100,000 dollars in damages]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2013/04/23/libel_case/ Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:20:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2013/04/23/libel_case/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Late licence fees lead to closure of private stations in DRC]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2013/03/20/station_closure/ Wed, 20 Mar 2013 11:15:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2013/03/20/station_closure/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Congolese journalist fined, jailed for criticising firm]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2013/02/21/critique_business/ Thu, 21 Feb 2013 09:07:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2013/02/21/critique_business/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Congolese soldiers beat and detain radio station employees]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2013/01/10/radio_beat_raid/ Thu, 10 Jan 2013 13:41:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2013/01/10/radio_beat_raid/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Community radio station ransacked by rebels in DR Congo]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/12/05/radio_seizure_equipment/ Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:59:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/12/05/radio_seizure_equipment/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Politician has Congolese journalists jailed over defamation claim]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/12/05/bandundu_deux_journalistes/ Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:40:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/12/05/bandundu_deux_journalistes/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - UN-run radio station blocked in DR Congo]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/12/03/okapi_jammed_radio/ Mon, 03 Dec 2012 11:45:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/12/03/okapi_jammed_radio/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Congolese journalists threatened in Bukavu]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/11/28/cpj_in_drc_journalists/ Wed, 28 Nov 2012 14:45:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/11/28/cpj_in_drc_journalists/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - News blackout as Goma falls to rebels in eastern DR Congo]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/11/21/prise_de_goma/ Wed, 21 Nov 2012 07:35:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/11/21/prise_de_goma/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Congolese journalist illegally held for three days]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/11/20/moleki_arrested/ Le Fax publisher Jean Moleki published an article in the 13 November issue of the paper which accused the minister for youth, sports and recreation of having misappropriated funds destined for the national team's travel.]]> Tue, 20 Nov 2012 11:16:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/11/20/moleki_arrested/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Community radio station shuttered in eastern DR Congo ]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/11/02/radio_ngoma_fm_drc_fermee/ Fri, 02 Nov 2012 11:20:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/11/02/radio_ngoma_fm_drc_fermee/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Rebel and government leaders asked to protect reporters in Congo]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/10/23/rebel_government_protection/ Tue, 23 Oct 2012 11:14:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/10/23/rebel_government_protection/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Congolese rebel leader asked to protect journalists ]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/10/22/letter_rebel_leader/ Mon, 22 Oct 2012 14:50:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/10/22/letter_rebel_leader/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Report condemns deteriorating press freedom in DR Congo]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/10/12/drc_impunity_report/ Fri, 12 Oct 2012 05:40:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/10/12/drc_impunity_report/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Congolese authority's attempt to ban poster overturned by Belgian court]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/10/11/drc_film_poster/ Thu, 11 Oct 2012 10:05:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/10/11/drc_film_poster/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Private television station's transmission signal cut in DR Congo ]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/09/14/coupure_du_signal_de/ Fri, 14 Sep 2012 11:50:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/09/14/coupure_du_signal_de/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Second journalist arrested for broadcasting news of army defections in DR Congo ]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/08/31/kananga_kambidi_arrested/ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 13:45:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/08/31/kananga_kambidi_arrested/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Community radio station in DR Congo suspended for airing interview with rebels]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/08/24/radio_soleil_closed/ Fri, 24 Aug 2012 11:40:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/08/24/radio_soleil_closed/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Journalist accused of "collaborating" with ex-army colonel in DR Congo]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/08/22/kasongo_arrete_a_mbuji_mayi/ Wed, 22 Aug 2012 14:20:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/08/22/kasongo_arrete_a_mbuji_mayi/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Journalist detained by army colonel]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/07/06/kabwe_detained/ Fri, 06 Jul 2012 14:04:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/07/06/kabwe_detained/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Community radio station closed in Bandundu]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/06/18/radio_etoile_closed/ Mon, 18 Jun 2012 08:25:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/06/18/radio_etoile_closed/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Journalist abducted in Lubumbashi]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/06/12/fuamba_abduction/ Mining News magazine, was abducted on 6 June by a group of armed men in civilian dress.]]> Tue, 12 Jun 2012 09:45:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/06/12/fuamba_abduction/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - IFJ condemns journalist's suspension]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/06/05/kyakwima_suspension/ Tue, 05 Jun 2012 06:00:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/06/05/kyakwima_suspension/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Radio Liberté journalist released after two weeks in detention]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/05/28/kasai_released/ Mon, 28 May 2012 09:40:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/05/28/kasai_released/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - JED deplores suspension of Radio Liberté, calls for restraint]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/05/14/radio_liberte_suspended/ Mon, 14 May 2012 06:35:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/05/14/radio_liberte_suspended/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Two journalists held by police in Kisangani]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/05/11/detentions_kisangani/ Kisangani News, were arrested by plainclothes officers from police intelligence. ]]> Fri, 11 May 2012 04:45:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/05/11/detentions_kisangani/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - JED warns of grave threats to Radio Okapi journalist's safety]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/05/10/kaj_threats/ Thu, 10 May 2012 07:40:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/05/10/kaj_threats/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Screenings of documentary on assassinated human rights activist banned]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/04/13/film_ban/ Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:55:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/04/13/film_ban/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Wave of detentions in West Kasai province]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/04/11/anr_harassment/ Wed, 11 Apr 2012 09:30:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/04/11/anr_harassment/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Belgian journalist Thierry Michel takes on impunity]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/03/23/impunity_film/ Fri, 23 Mar 2012 12:23:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/03/23/impunity_film/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Television station attacked, programme host in hiding]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/03/20/rtkm_attacked/ Tue, 20 Mar 2012 10:45:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/03/20/rtkm_attacked/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Goma-based journalist receives death threats, fears for his life]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/03/05/wundi_threatened/ Mon, 05 Mar 2012 13:25:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/03/05/wundi_threatened/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Kinshasa-based broadcaster back on the air after three-month closure]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/03/01/rltv_back_on_air/ Thu, 01 Mar 2012 07:30:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/03/01/rltv_back_on_air/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Radio Télévision Catholique, pro-opposition broadcasters allowed back on air]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/02/17/rtce_back_on_air/ Fri, 17 Feb 2012 04:45:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/02/17/rtce_back_on_air/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Catholic broadcaster shut down ahead of protest march]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/02/16/rtce_closed/ Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:00:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/02/16/rtce_closed/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Community radio station back on air after three-month suspension ]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/01/24/rctk_suspension_lifted/ Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:38:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/01/24/rctk_suspension_lifted/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Newspapers suspended on alleged administrative violations]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/01/10/publication_ban/ Tue, 10 Jan 2012 11:12:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/01/10/publication_ban/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - RFI returns to airwaves]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/01/09/rfi_suspension_lifted/ Mon, 09 Jan 2012 13:40:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/01/09/rfi_suspension_lifted/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - RFI broadcasts suspended over election coverage]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/01/05/rfi_suspended/ Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:34:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2012/01/05/rfi_suspended/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - JED calls for High Council for Broadcasting and Communications to be dissolved]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2011/12/29/dissolve_csac/ Thu, 29 Dec 2011 06:24:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2011/12/29/dissolve_csac/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Four journalists arrested in Kabambare released]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2011/12/22/journalists_released/ Thu, 22 Dec 2011 11:59:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2011/12/22/journalists_released/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Security forces attack, detain protesters and local residents; twenty-four killed since election results announced]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2011/12/22/protesters_killed/ Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:34:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2011/12/22/protesters_killed/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Radio station shuttered, four journalists in custody]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2011/12/16/rctk_closed/ Fri, 16 Dec 2011 11:31:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2011/12/16/rctk_closed/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Bought-off media worsen election marred in violence]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2011/12/14/election_violations/ Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:15:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2011/12/14/election_violations/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - Main opposition television station muzzled in Kinshasa and Mbuji-Mayi ]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2011/12/08/rltv_besieged/ Thu, 08 Dec 2011 09:11:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2011/12/08/rltv_besieged/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - JED urges government to take action in response to death threats received by journalist from pro-opposition TV station]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2011/12/07/thambwe_death_threats/ Wed, 07 Dec 2011 08:19:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2011/12/07/thambwe_death_threats/ <![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo - JED warns of deteriorating media climate in open letter to broadcast regulator]]> http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2011/11/24/open_letter/ Thu, 24 Nov 2011 09:00:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/democratic_republic_of_congo/2011/11/24/open_letter/