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"Special mission" : recruitment of M23 rebels to suppress protests in the Democratic Republic of Congo / Ida Sawyer and Timo Müller.
Sawyer, Ida author.; Müller, Timo, M.A., author.; Human Rights Watch/Africa.; Human Rights Watch (Organization), issuing body.
2017
HN811.Z9 V5 2017 (Map It)
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Author
Sawyer, Ida author.
Title
"Special mission" : recruitment of M23 rebels to suppress protests in the Democratic Republic of Congo / Ida Sawyer and Timo Müller.
Published
[New York, N.Y.] : Human Rights Watch, December 2017.
Call Number
HN811.Z9 V5 2017
Spine Title
Democratic Republic of Congo. Special mission
ISBN
9781623135508
1623135508
Description
v, 69 pages : color maps ; 27 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)1017474350
Summary
"[D]ocuments that Congolese security forces along with recruited M23 fighters from Uganda and Rwanda killed at least 62 people and arrested hundreds more during country-wide protests between December 19 and 22, when Kabila refused to step down at the end of his constitutionally mandated two-term limit. M23 fighters patrolled the streets of Congo's main cities, firing on or arresting protesters or anyone else deemed to be a threat to the president"--Publisher website, viewed December 27, 2017.
Note
"This report was researched and written by a team of researchers in the Africa Division of Human Rights Watch, including Ida Sawyer and Timo Müller"--Acknowledgments.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references.
Available in Other Form
Online version: Sawyer, Ida. "Special mission". [New York, N.Y.] : Human Rights Watch, December 2017 (OCoLC)1017474106
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Recruitment of M23 rebels to suppress protests in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Added Author
Müller, Timo, M.A., author.
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Human Rights Watch/Africa.
Human Rights Watch (Organization), issuing body.
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I. Political context
II. December 2016 crackdown
III. Background on the M23
IV. M23 recruitment and role in December 2006 crackdown
V. M23 recruitment for "special operations"
VI. Congolese officials implicated in the M23 recruitment
VII. Response from government authorities and the M23 leadership
VIII. Domestic and international law
Acknowledgments
Annex 1. Letter from the Ugandan Minister of Defense and Veteran Affairs to Human Rights Watch.

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