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COI Query - DRC: Armed Rebel Groups in North and South Kivu

Reference period: January 2008 to 31 December 2013; 1. Background; 2.
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COI Query - DRC: Child recruitment by non-state armed groups in North and South Kivu

Reference period: January 2008 to 31 December 2013; 1. Prevalence; 2. Recruitment practices; 2.1 Mayi-Mayi or Mai-Mai; 2.2 Forces démocratiques de libération du Rwanda (FDLR); 2.3 March 23 Movement (M23); 3. Consequences for those who refuse to join or deser.
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COI Query - DRC: National Intelligence Agency (Agence Nationale de Renseignements, ANR)

Reference period: September 2021 to 1 August 2024; 1. National Intelligence Agency (Agence Nationale de Renseignements, ANR); 2. Treatment by ANR of individuals who expressed dissent or are perceived to do so against the government, including ability to track dissenters; 3.
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COI Query - DRC: Situation of women without a support network in South Kivu

Reference period: August 2022 to 30 August 2024; 1. Background and prevalence; 2. Constitutional legal framework; 3. Societal attitude; 4. Access to housing; 5. Access to employment; 6. Access to social services; 7. Access to health care.
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COI Query - DRC: Returnees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Kinshasa

Reference period: January 2022 to 1 October 2024; 1. Overview on Returnees and IDPs in the DRC; 2. Treatment of Returnees and IDPs by the state and by society in Kinshasa, including persons who do not speak Lingala; 3. Access to employment; 4. Access to housing; 5.
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COI Query - DRC: Situation of Women, Who Have Undergone Abortion

Reference period: January 2021 to 31 October 2024; 1. Background information and prevalence; 2. Legal framework; 3. Treatment by society.
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COI Query - DRC: Teke and Yaka intercommunal conflict in the city of Kinshasa

Reference period: January 2022 to 6 November 2024; 1. Background; 2. Latest developments in the conflict, particularly in the Bumbu commune, Kinshasa; 3. The Mobondo militia.
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COI Query - DRC: Sexual and Gender-Based-Violence (SGBV) against women

Reference period: 7 February 2024 to 19 June 2025; 1. Overview; 1.1 Sexual and domestic violence; 1.2 Conflict related sexual violence; 1.3 Trafficking for sexual exploitation; 1.4 Traditional harmful practices; 1.5 Early and forced marriage; 2. Legislation; 3. Social attitudes; 4.
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COI Query - DRC: Security Situation in Kinshasa

Reference period: March 2024 to 30 June 2025; 1. Political and security developments in DRC; 2. Security situation in Kinshasa; 3. Sexual violence; 4. Humanitarian situation; 5. Internally displaced persons (IDPs).
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COI Query - DRC: Treatment of People Living with HIV/AIDS

Reference period: January 2023 to 16 September 2025; 1. Legislation and implementation; 2. Societal attitudes towards people living with HIV/AIDS; 3. Healthcare and support services.
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