Sudanese Stand Behind Amira Osman Hamed
Sudanese are coming together to challenge Public Order Laws and stand behind Amira Osman Hamed. Ms. Osman Hamed, an engineer by training, has been charged with “dressing indecently or immorally,” for refusing to cover her hair ...
Report: Rwanda’s Stake in Congo: Understanding Interests to Achieve Peace
Relations between Congo and Rwanda have been a critical factor in making Congo’s war the deadliest in the world since World War II. A new Enough Project report, “Rwanda’s Stake in Congo: Understanding Interests to Achieve Peace” contends that focusing on this relationship by addressing Rwanda’s core security, economic, and political interests, as well as pushing for institutional reforms in Congo, will be crucial in efforts to stabilize the region ...
New Report: Striking Gold: How M23 and its Allies are Infiltrating Congo’s Gold Trade
Gold remains an important conflict mineral in eastern Congo, with approximately 12 tons worth roughly $500 million smuggled out of the country every year. A new report by the Enough Project, “Striking Gold: How M23 and its Allies are Infiltrating Congo’s Gold Trade,” documents Makenga’s current role in M23’s networks in the gold trade and puts forth policy recommendations for addressing these illicit backchannels ...