Rescuing the Nazis’ most-wanted

August 6, 2010
By Kathleen Sands Adams

Varian Fry at his office in Marseilles in the spring of 1941. "I felt obliged to help," he said of his daring rescue operation.

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Rebel Training: Introducing human rights in war-torn Central African Republic

July 29, 2010
By Peter Biro

Members of the insurgent Peoples' Army for the Restoration of Democracy guard a checkpoint leading into rebel-held territory.

Photo: Peter Biro/The IRC.

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Congo conflict in pictures

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Capturing the conflict in Congo

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Pakistan: Aiding thousands who fled fighting in South Waziristan

December 23, 2009
By Peter Biro

Since the summer, over one and a half million displaced Pakistanis have returned to their homes. But at the same time an equal number of people will remain displaced during Pakistan’s harsh winter.

Photo: Sasha Pippenger/The IRC

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Eastern Congo: 'We are forced to flee every two months'

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"We are forced to flee every two months": IRC in HuffPost

December 7, 2009
By The IRC

People in eastern Congo's camps live in small crude shelters made from straw, cardboard and tree branches

Photo: Peter Biro/The IRC

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TONIGHT: Congo and the IRC on 60 Minutes

November 29, 2009
By The IRC

Mother and child at an IRC clinic in Kiwanja, North Kivu.

Photo: Peter Biro/The IRC

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Eastern Congo: “Women are afraid that they could be raped any night here”

November 25, 2009
By Peter Biro

Almost 80 percent of the rapes committed in Congo are allegedly carried out by members of armed militias or the regular armed forces.

Photo: Peter Biro/The IRC

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