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Killings in Kiwanja : the UN's inability to protect civilians
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"On November 4-5, 2008, an estimated 150 people were killed in the town of Kiwanja in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, half a mile away from United Nations peacekeeping forces. The event marks...
"On November 4-5, 2008, an estimated 150 people were killed in the town of Kiwanja in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, half a mile away from United Nations peacekeeping forces. The event marks one of the worst killing sprees in North Kivu in the past two years. Most of those killed were summarily executed by forces of rebel commander Laurent Nikunda's National Congress for the Defense of People (CNDP)..." -- p.1
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- Creator
- Human Rights Watch
- Other Title
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- Democratic Republic of Congo, killings in Kiwanja
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York, NY : Human Rights Watch, [2008]
- ©2008
- Physical Details
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- 31 pages ; 27 cm
- ISBNs
- 1564324222, 9781564324221
- OCLC
- ocn297226917
- "December 2008."
Subjects
- United Nations -- Armed Forces -- Congo (Democratic Republic).
- Civilian war casualties -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Kiwanja.
- Civil war -- Protection of civilians -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Kiwanja.
- Massacres -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Kiwanja.
- Extrajudicial executions -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Kiwanja.
- Peacekeeping forces -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Kiwanja.
- Political violence -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Kiwanja.
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Politics and government -- 1997-