Many people see this conflict as one of globalisations crucial econimic distribution battles because the country has major deposits of many hightech raw materials. The congo tribunal art taking over where justice fails. In more than 20 years, the congo war has claimed six million lives. Crude birth rate in the democratic republic of the congo 20072017. Europe italy the world factbook central intelligence agency. The congo tribunal brought together the main protagonists and analysts of the congo war in bukavu the provincial capital of south kivu, the most affected area by the war and one month later in berlin for a large, threeday civil tribunal. Dispute at congo cobalt mine heads to court, halts supply. English news and press release on democratic republic of the congo about education, protection and human rights, children, idps and more. Among other things, milo rau received the peter weiss award and the 3sat price in. The population is suffering, but the offenders stay with impunity. The congo tribunal is at the service of the congolese people, one of the richest nations in human history.
Jan 29, 2018 milo rau born 1977 in berne studied sociology, romance philology and literature in paris, berlin and zurich. Director milo rau manages to gather victims, perpetrators, observers, and analysts in a symbolic tribunal organized especially for the documentary. International institute of political murder the congo tribunal. Swiss director milo raus portrayal of the civil war in the democratic republic of congo has been described as the most ambitious.
Rau won, amongst others, the swiss theater award in 2014 and the international theatre institute iti award in 2016. The congo tribunal trailer sheffield docfest 2018 youtube. Republic of congo, which began with the congo tribunal. Ten years ago this june, 16 000 congolese women were raped in a single weekend when laurent nkunda and his rcdgoma militia which became cndp in 2006 and rebranded itself as m23 in 2012 captured bukavu, the capital of congos south kivu province. Regional integration and intersectoral conflicts in the congo basin. The creation of an international criminal tribunal for the. Milo rau artistic director is an author and artistic director of the international institute of political murder iipm and initiator of the congo tribunal. The 2017 parliamentary elections were the first elections to the national assembly held under the 2015 constitution. Jul 03, 2017 how the democratic republic of the congo beat ebola in 42 days the latest outbreak was swiftly contained by a fast, decisive response, acting as a model for containing infectious diseases in. As the first international art project ever, the congo tribunal is to become a legal institution in the coming months, which will deal with the mass and economic crimes in the region in eastern congo with a series of local civil society tribunals. The supreme court of cassation is the highest court in italy for both criminal and civil. For the first half of the year, more people arrived in greece than italy or spain.
Militia violence in congo, a tinder box of conflicts over land, ethnicity and. The war in congo has caused more than six million deaths over the last twenty years. Usa 29 june 2018 new york city, new york canada august 2018. In 2007, rau founded the theatre and film production company international institute of political murder iipm. President of the antidoping national disciplinary tribunal of argentina 2016. Italy officially the italian republic is a european country consisting of a peninsula delimited by.
Democratic republic of the congo birth rate 20072017 statista. Desperate journeys refugees and migrants arriving in. For the first time in national history, the congo tribunal brought together victims, perpetrators, witnesses and analysts of the congo war in bukavu eastern congo and one month later in berlin for a large, threeday civil tribunal. The congo tribunal almost instantly begins with the images of a massacre which we happened to witness during a research shoot. Milo raus the congo tribunal examines the causes and backgrounds to this, so far biggest and bloodiest economic war in human history in a unique and stunningly transmedia art project. But ms nyawumuntu says when things get worse in dr congo, as during the. Switzerland 23 november 2017 german speaking region denmark 15 march 2018 cph.
List of arbitrators general list tribunal arbitral du. In the previous parliamentary election, held in 2012, sassou nguessos party, the congolese party of labour pct, won a majority of seats. Regarder cote divoire vs rd congo en streaming can 2017. Staged as a tribunal onlocation in bukavu and berlin, director milo rau creates an unshrouded portrait of one of the biggest and bloodiest economic wars in human history. The mutarulemassacre, close to the city of bukavu took place in june 2014 and left over 30 women and children dead. For the congo tribunal, milo rau gathered victims, perpetrators, witnesses and analysts of the congo war for a unique civil tribunal. Average number of children born per female in italy in 2019, by region. Jun 26, 2015 the sophiensaele berlin present the second part of the congo tribunal a production of milo rau international institute of political murder iipm milo raus theatre and film project the congo tribunal convenes in the tradition of jeanpaul sartres vietnam tribunal in bukavu the world capital of rape and in berlin the city of the historical africa. International criminal tribunal for drc save the congo. Sylvestre mudacumura was wanted by the icc which issued a warrant for his arrest in 2012 for war crimes and crimes against humanity perpetrated by the fdlr in the east of the democratic republic of the congo drc. Filmed by seven cameras in front of 1,000 spectators, the congo tribunal is an impossible film, and yet, it.
Nov 27, 2017 an attempt by congos gecamines to profit from the boom in battery metals has backfired, leaving the stateowned miner facing two international court actions and halting cobalt production at a. Opposition leaders had called for nationwide demonstrations to protest the constitutional courts ruling that the president could remain in office until the. Since 2002 he has published more than 50 theatre plays, films, books and actions that toured more than 30 countries and were screened at major festivals. On kasais hunger road bbc news espoir lima, active member of congolese support group, in charge of mobilisation, here in london excel, our team protesting against the presence of president tshisekedi in london, during africa summit for investors.
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