AT LEAST 773 people were killed in Goma last week, according to Congolese authorities, as Rwanda-backed rebels captured the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in a major escalation ...

THE WAR in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has entered another week as the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group continues its offensive, advancing southward in an attempt to seize more ...

Rebels seized the airport of east Congo's largest city Goma on Tuesday, potentially cutting off the main route for aid to reach hundreds of thousands of displaced people, after capturing the city ...

Three-year M23 insurgency has intensified in January Congo says Rwandan snipers killed ... prompting international donors to cut aid to Rwanda. Even then, the rebels did not hold as much ground ...

Social mobilization plays a pivotal role in addressing societal issues, particularly those related to human rights, women’s rights, gender-based violence, social cohesion and child labour.

These conditions violate the Fair Labor Standards Act’s child labor hazardous orders and hours provisions. The division’s investigation also determined Perdue Farms violated the FLSA’s ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is severing diplomatic ties with Rwanda and the United Nations Security Council has called an emergency meeting as the fighting between the Congolese ...

All three of these announcements come just days before President elect Donald Trump takes office, but they follow a number of other child labor investigations in the meatpacking industry in the ...

The US labor market isn't showing signs of weakness that would prompt another interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve in the near term. The January jobs report released on Friday showed ...

She approved legislation touching on a range of policies from child labor to public transit. Here's a look at what she put her signature on during bill signings Thursday and Friday. House Bills ...