Conflict resolution: What roles do women play in the peace processes of the Great Lakes region?
The role of women has long been invisible in international peace negotiations. This is particularly the case in the Great Lakes region.
It is therefore necessary to put in place more effective measures in order to more concretely integrate women into peace processes.
Democratic Republic of Congo: Getting out of systematic and widespread impunity by establishing a global system for repressing crimes
Pillage, viol, esclavage sexuel, déplacements des populations, torture, constituent des crimes commis depuis plusieurs décennies en République démocratique du Congo (RDC) sans qu’aucune responsabilité ne soit établie à l’encontre des auteurs. Comme l’a affirmé le Docteur Mukwege, lauréat du Prix Nobel de la Paix en 2018, l’impunité qui règne en RDC ne fait que nourrir […]
We must deconstruct erroneous reasoning about colonization – La Libre
A carte blanche from Emmanuel Tshimanga, training manager at Justice & Peace
Rape and sexual assault during war: how to stop it?
In most armed conflicts, women pay the heaviest price. Rape and sexual violence, as a tactic of war, physically and psychologically destroy victims as well as entire communities. Global actions are necessary.
Sunday – “The strong link between Belgium and its former colonies must be maintained”
Patrick Balemba Batumika tells us about his new study: “Central Africa and Belgium, what solidarity relations for tomorrow” in the Grand Interview of the magazine “ Dimanche ”
BX1 – 12:30 p.m. – Central Africa and Belgium: what solidarity relations for tomorrow?
Patrick Balemba, responsible for research and activities at Justice & Peace, was the guest of BX1 on January 11, 2023, to discuss with Murielle Berck her new study: Central Africa and Belgium: what solidarity relations for tomorrow!
Elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo: what challenges for 2023?
One year before the Congolese elections, this analysis offers you a glance at the challenges to be taken up by the institutions and civil society organizations of the DR Congo so that the country commits towards greater transparency and inclusiveness. and appeasement for these 2023 elections.
Study – Central Africa and Belgium – What solidarity relations for tomorrow?
That's it ! The 2022 Justice & Peace study is out. This seeks to outline future interactions between the four countries, and will interest all people directly or indirectly concerned with colonial history and relations between Belgium and the three countries of the Great Lakes region.
Necessary and delicate fight against impunity in DR Congo: an intolerable silence
Faced with the crimes committed in the east of DR Congo, what are the challenges and what role for the fight against impunity? Perspectives from a conference on the subject on October 26 in Brussels.
The role of young people in the electoral and democratization process of Africa
This analysis sheds light on the values, attitudes and actions that can mitigate electoral violence and consolidate the role of African youth in preventing conflict and violence resulting from elections.
