News Republic of Congo Commodities: Analysis: What can world leaders do to make COP26 deforestation pledge a success?
Published on: Tuesday 28 December 2021
News source: https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/what-can-world-leaders-do-make-cop26-deforestation-pledge-success-2021-12-29/
Global leaders who have pledged to halt deforestation by 2030 must move quickly to strengthen forest protection laws, line up funding, and include indigenous people in conservation efforts to have the ...
News Republic of Congo Commodities: DR Congo jails policemen for life for torturing suspect to death
Published on: Saturday 25 December 2021
News source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/dr-congo-jails-policemen-for-life-for-torturing-suspect-to-death-3664054
Olivier Mpunga, 32, died in custody last week. Images of his brutal interrogation have widely circulated on social media ...
News Republic of Congo Commodities: Why The New York Times Gets the Story Wrong on Congo
Published on: Wednesday 22 December 2021
News source: https://washingtonmonthly.com/2021/12/21/why-the-new-york-times-gets-the-story-wrong-on-congo/
A recent series on cobalt mining in the country is more focused on the U.S.-China power competition than the nation’s poverty.
