EXCLUSIVE-Murdered U.N. experts talked travel with Congo militia family -report
UN investigators say they cannot yet lay blame for murders based on the preliminary evidence
Five Congo rangers killed in joint army operation to rescue U.S. journalist
The journalist and rangers had been rescued from a group of Mai Mai militia fighters involved in mining gold inside the reserve
Four land activists killed each week in 2016 in bloodiest year on record
Nicaragua has overtaken Honduras as the most dangerous place for activists per capita
Contraceptives as critical as food, water, shelter in crises - experts
Women fleeing conflict or uprooted by disaster are desperate not to become pregnant when their lives are already at risk
East Congo militia violence forces 80,000 to flee home, U.N. says
Militia violence has intensified across Congo since President Joseph Kabila refused to step down at the end of his constitutional mandate in December
Olympics-IOC planning refugee team at 2020 Tokyo Games
IOC unveiled its first team of refugees last year in an effort to raise awareness of the issue
Congo court convicts soldiers for massacre in disputed Kasai region
More than 3,000 people have been killed and 1.3 million displaced since the start of an insurrection last August
'My country first' threatens global goals with US, China, Russia lagging-report
Nationalism and protectionism are impeding implementation of global development goals, while industrialized countries are failing to serve as role models
Over half of migrants uprooted from West and Central Africa are children - U.N.
"I went to try to provide for my mother ... I was beaten with sticks, with lead pipes and with a motorcycle chain. Every day they beat me and demanded money."
Congo declares Ebola outbreak over after four deaths
Democratic Republic of Congo declared its two-month Ebola outbreak officially over after 42 days without recording a new case