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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8463

16 May 2003
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/drc
EP calls on Commission to work for the creation of a Committee to reveal the truth of human rights violations in the Ituri region

Strasbourg, 15/05/2003 (Agence Europe) - In a new resolution on the situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), presented by six political groups and adopted on Thursday, the European Parliament denounced the violence and pillaging of resources, especially in the Ituri region, as well as the ethnic massacres perpetrated in Bunia, to the east of the country, after Ugandan troops withdrew on 6 May. The Congolese, Rwandan and Ugandan parties to the conflict are responsible for...

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