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Dr Melanie O'Brien
@drmelob.bsky.social
Visiting Prof, Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies, University of Minnesota. President, International Ass'n of Genocide Scholars. (Normally A/Prof Int Law UWA)
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MSF reporting it treated >25,000 #rape#DRC#IHL#intlaw#humanRights#womenapnews.com/article/cong...
Aid group says Congo had 25,000 victims of sexual violence last year
Doctors Without Borders says that it treated more than 25,000 victims of sexual violence in the Congo last year, by far the highest level it has seen there and most of it in the east where armed group...
& this is how M23 funds its crimes (mining for tech minerals), w/#UN calling for sanctions against the perpetrators. #DRC#intlaw#humanRightsapnews.com/article/cong...
Rebel group in Congo generates $300,000 monthly in seized mining area, UN official says
A U.N. official says a rebel group in Congo generates around $300,000 a month in revenue through its control of a mining area in the east of the country.
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Dr Melanie O'Brien
@drmelob.bsky.social
Visiting Prof, Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies, University of Minnesota. President, International Ass'n of Genocide Scholars. (Normally A/Prof Int Law UWA)
223 followers131 following407 posts