Democratic Republic of the Congo

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• Elections 1
• Entry / Exit 1
• Female genital mutilation (FGM) 1
• Forced marriage 1
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 1
• Freedom of assembly and association 1
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• Mental health 1
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• Minorities 1
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• Peacekeeping 1
• Police 1
• Political situation 1
• Prison or detention conditions 1
• Public health 1
• Refugees 1
• Rejected asylum-seekers 1
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 1
• Return conditions 1
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• Rights of non-citizens 1
• SGBV 1
• Security situation 1
• Trafficking in persons 1
• Women's rights 1

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• AlertNet - Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Amnesty International - Democratic Republic of Congo
• Cultural Orientation Resource (COR) Center - Publications: Refugee Backgrounders
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Dem Rep of the Congo
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Democratic Republic of Congo
• Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) - Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
• Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) - DR Congo
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC in DR Congo
• International Crisis Group (ICG) - DR Congo
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Democratic Republic of the Congo
• ReliefWeb - Democratic Republic of the Congo (the)
• Rift Valley Institute
• UNHCR - Democratic Republic of the Congo
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Congo, Democratic Republic of the
• United Nations News Centre - News Focus: Democratic Republic of Congo
• United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO)
• United States Department of State - Congo (Kinshasa)
• World Food Programme (WFP) - Congo, Democratic Republic Of
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Democratic Republic of the Congo