A group of Grauer’s Gorillas in Kahuzi-Biega National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in late 2016. There are fewer than 4,000 of the gorilla subspecies left. Photo by Thomas ...

46 - General Decision on the World Heritage properties in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 2024 46COM 7A.48 - Kahuzi-Biega National Park (Democratic Republic of the Congo) (N 137) 2023 45COM 7A.6 ...

In a historic 2022 ruling, the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights found that the forced eviction of the ...

With vast areas rendered inaccessible, poaching and illegal logging have surged. In Kahuzi-Biega National Park, although M23 rebels have not directly targeted conservation sites, the wider ...

The Kahuzi-Biega National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site home to hundreds of species of birds and one of the last groups of eastern lowland gorillas, also known as Grauer's gorillas (Getty ...

In a historic decision, the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights ruled that the DRC government’s forcible eviction of the indigenous Batwa community within the Kahuzi Biega National Park ...

In the Kahuzi-Biega National Park, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the rare eastern lowland gorilla is being wiped out as a source of food for miners who are seeking the valuable mineral ...

The Kahuzi-Biega National Park in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is under threat. The park is a protected area near Bukavu town, and situated near the western bank of Lake Kivu and the ...

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