Summary of events (p. 2-4)

• Great Lakes : Human rights violations; China, the US and Africa
• DRC : Constitutional changes; nomination of the electoral commission; insecurity in the east
• Burundi : Dialogue of the deaf between the party in power and the opposition; education in turmoil
• Rwanda : A political opponent condemned again ; sterilisation to limit births

Advocacy (p.5-6)

Raw materials – European policies, blood minerals, the church’s response ; aid in conflicts and crises ; Burundi elections and human rights ; DRC constitution and Agricultural Code.

Main documents received (p. 7 - 8)