The UN's mission in the DRC
"An important indicator of the protection challenges in the DemocraticRepublic of the Congo is the continuing high level of human rights violations throughout the country, and the high level of internal displacement, which lies at the
core of humanitarian needs."
The crisis in the DRC has caught the eye of UN who started the mission to help stabilize the countries government. They began the mission on March 30 2010. There have been many different mandates that have been made to guide how the mission will go. Who ever is concerned about the issues in the DRC should visit this site for background information and statistic about the DRC.
"...armed groups in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo,those groups remained a source of insecurity for civilians and general instability in the Kivus and parts of Orientale Province."
The present report is submitted pursuant to resolution 1906 (2009), by which the Security Council extended the mandate of the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUC) until 31 May 2010, and requested me to report, by 1 April 2010, on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the strategic review requested in paragraph 2 of the resolution. The report covers developments since my report of 4 December 2009 (S/2009/623) and contains the findings and recommendations of an interdepartmental technical assessment mission that visited the Democratic Republic of the Congo to conduct the tasks set out in paragraph 2 of resolution 1906 (2009). The introduction form the UN Security Council report.