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	CNN.com In-Depth: Counting the Dead in Congo - http://asia.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2000/congo/ Report on the victims of the conflict, including personal reports of the researchers of International Rescue Committee, interactive guide explaining the conflict and multimedia [2000].
	Congolese Rally for Democracy (RCD) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congolese_Rally_for_Democracy History of the rebel group that operated in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo 1998-2002.
	Global Policy Forum: Democratic Republic of Congo - http://www.globalpolicy.org/security/issues/kongidx.htm Key documents by UN and security council, articles from the World Press and links.
	GlobalIssues.org: Democratic Republic of Congo - http://www.globalissues.org/Geopolitics/Africa/DRC.asp Political background to the DRC conflict.
	Online NewsHour: Congo's Future - http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/africa/jan-june01/congo_1-23.html Transcript of discussion and debate on the overthrow of Congo's government and the aftermath.

	Winners, Losers, and Wild Cards in the Great Lakes Conflict - http://www.cwis.org/burtrib.html Short profiles of the players in the struggle for influence and power.
	The Great Lakes Conflict: Strategies for Building Long-Term Peace - http://www.cwis.org/burtalk.html Background briefing 1997.
	Geostrategies in the Great Lakes Conflict and Spatial Designs for Peace - http://www.cwis.org/hutu3_1.html Discusses proposed solutions to the regional conflict affecting areas of Eastern Zaïre, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, and Tanzania.
	GlobalSecurity.org: Congo Civil War - http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/war/congo.htm Overview, information on the combatant groups, maps and links.
	Lusaka Cease Fire Agreement - http://www.usip.org/library/pa/drc/drc_07101999_toc.html Text of the treaty with artictles on the cease fire, security concerns, and principles of the agreement.

	Online NewsHour -- Conflict in Central Africa - http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/africa/jan-june99/uganda_index.html Database of articles that provide background on the fighting in Africa, created from 1996 to 2001.
	BBC News - Mugabe's Unpopular War - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/special_report/1998/12/98/zimbabwe/225562.stm Story and links about domestic responses to the Congo war.
	Democratic Republic of Congo - http://www.crocker.com/~acacia/congo.html Pro-government reports on the war.
	BBC News | Mugabe's Costly Congo Venture - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/611898.stm Story and links about Zimbabwe's involvement in the civil war in the DRC.
	BBC News: Interactive Map - http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/map/congo/ Explains which countries are involved in the conflict in Congo and why.

	Congo: Republique Democratic du Congo - http://www.empereur.com/congo.html Information on the current civil war in Congo-Kinshasa.
	Multinationals in Scramble for Congo's Wealth - http://www.guardian.co.uk/congo/story/0,12292,816641,00.html Summary of a UN report on multinational companies who help to plunder the resources of the war-torn country. The Guardian, UK.
	BBC News - Zimbabwe Accused of Economic Colonialism - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/462951.stm Story and links about the nature of Zimbabwe's role in Congo war.
	BBC News - DR Congo conflict - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/573051.stm Chronology of the struggle for control of the Deomcratic Republic of Congo, with links to key stories from BBC News online's coverage.
	BBC News - Rights group warns on DR Congo - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/1071552.stm A human rights report by the group African Rights warns of an increasingly desperate situation for people living in the east of DR Congo.

	A Report from Congo - http://www.economist.com/World/africa/displayStory.cfm?story_id=1213296 Background and current status of the war, by the Economist.
	UN Panel report on the plunder of the Congo - http://www.irinnews.org/report.asp?ReportID=30525&SelectRegion=Great_Lakes Summary of the latest report from the UN Panel of Experts on the Illegal Exploitation of Natural Resources and Other Forms of Wealth of the DRC. IrinNews.
	United Nations Organisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo - http://www.un.org/Depts/dpko/monuc/monuc_body.htm MONUC was created after the Lusaka Ceasefire Agreement in 1999. Mandate, background, UN documents, news and map.
	Medecins Sans Frontieres: Ten Years of Conflict, Violence and Chaos - http://www.msf.org/countries/page.cfm?articleid=334CC7F6-B46D-4F66-95CCA7DDEF2CCEA7 Reports on the humanitarian situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo during the past decade for download, including a documentation of projects. [pdf]

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