Ministry of Justice (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

Democratic Republic of the Congo
Minister of Justice
Department overview
Jurisdiction	Democratic Republic of the Congo
Headquarters	Kinshasa
Minister responsible	Rose Mutombo Kiesse [fr];

The Ministry of Justice and Human Rights of the Democratic Republic of Congo (Congo-Kinshasa) has the following duties:

Administration of justice
Exercise of the regulatory power
Control of Judicial Activities
General supervision of judicial personnel
Keeping seals and monitoring institutional reforms
Overseeing the prison system's operations^[1]

The ministry exercises the rights conferred by the Code of Organization and Judicial Jurisdiction, Law on the Status of Magistrates, and the Penal and Civil Procedure Codes.

^[2]^[3] During the course of its history, the country was known as Zaire. Most recently, in 2010, the Ministry of Human Rights merged with the Ministry of Justice.^[4]

List of ministers[edit]

Rémy Mwamba (1960)
Marcel Lihau (1960–1961)
Rémy Mwamba (1961–1962)
Jean-Chrysostome Weregemere (1962)
Justin Marie Bomboko^[5] (1963-1965)
N'Singa Udjuu^[6] (1966-1968)
Étienne Tshisekedi^[7] (1968-1969)
Thomas Lwango^[8] (1969)
Bruno Ndala^[9] (1969-1970)
Muyembe Kanza Tshibangu^[10] (1972)
A'Dokpe Lingo Nzondomio^[11] (1973-1974) [referred to as the State Commissioner for Justice]
Kabuita Nyamabu^[12] (1975-1976) [referred to as the State Commissioner for Justice]
Mulenda Shamwenge Mutebi^[13] (1976-1977) [referred to as the State Commissioner for Justice]
Mampuya Kanunk' a-Tshiabo^[14] (1977) [referred to as the State Commissioner for Justice]
Mozagba Ngbuka Bamangwa^[15] (1980-1981) [referred to as the State Commissioner for Justice]
Inonga Lokongo L'Ome^[16] (1981-1982) [referred to as the State Commissioner for Justice]
Vunduawe Te Pamako^[17] (1982) [referred to as the State Commissioner for Justice]
Mazanga Ngbuka Bomanga^[18] (1983) [referred to as the State Commissioner for Justice]
Gerard Kamanda Wa Kamanda (1984) [referred to as the State Commissioner for Justice]
Bayona Ba Meya^[19] (1984-1985) [referred to as the State Commissioner for Justice]
Mobutu Sese Seko^[20] (1985-1986) [referred to as the State Commissioner for Justice]
Singa Udjuu^[21] (1986-1988) [referred to as the State Commissioner for Justice]
Mayabo Nkulu^[22] (1991)
Mokuba^[23] (1992)
Roger Glaanga^[24] (1993)
Gerard Kamanda Wa Kamanda^[25] (1994)
N'Singa Udjuu (1994-1997)
Celestin Lwangi^[26] (1997-1998)
Mwenze Kongolo^[27]^[28] (1998-2001)
Ngele Masudi^[28] (2001-2003)
Honorius Kisimba Ngoy^[28] (2003-2006)
Pierre Ilunga Bundu wa Biluba^[28] (2006-2007)
Mutombo Bakafwa Nsenda^[28] (2007-2008)
Luzolo Bambi Lessa^[28] (2008-2012)
Wivine Mumba Matipa^[28] (2012-2015)
Alexis Thambwe Mwamba^[28] (2016–present)

References[edit]

^ Kisangani, Emizet Francois; Bobb, Scott F. (2009-10-01). Historical Dictionary of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9780810863255.
^ "Ministère de la Justice". archive.wikiwix.com. Archived from the original on 2008-10-05. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
^ Eur (2002-10-31). Africa South of the Sahara 2003. Psychology Press. ISBN 9781857431315.
^ "RD Congo : La fusion des ministère des Droits Humains et de la Justice inquiète | Pambazuka News". www.pambazuka.org (in French). Retrieved 2018-07-11.
^ "Index Bo". www.rulers.org. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1966:Sept.-Dec." HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1968:July-Dec." HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
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^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1972:Feb.-Mar." HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1973:Jan.-Mar." HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1975:Jan.-Mar." HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1976:Oct.-Dec." HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1977July-Sep,Dec". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. Nov-Dec 1980". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. Oct-Dec 1981". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1982July-Dec". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1983:Jan.-Mar." HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1984:Oct.-Dec." HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1985:July-Dec." HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. Sep-Dec 1986". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1991". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1992". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1993Jan-Apr,Aug,Dec 1993". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1994Sep-Dec 1994". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1997Sep-Dec 1997". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. Oct 1998-Jan 1999". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments". www.cia.gov. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[1] Kisangani, Emizet Francois; Bobb, Scott F. (2009-10-01). Historical Dictionary of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9780810863255.

[2] "Ministère de la Justice". archive.wikiwix.com. Archived from the original on 2008-10-05. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[3] Eur (2002-10-31). Africa South of the Sahara 2003. Psychology Press. ISBN 9781857431315.

[4] "RD Congo : La fusion des ministère des Droits Humains et de la Justice inquiète | Pambazuka News". www.pambazuka.org (in French). Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[5] "Index Bo". www.rulers.org. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[6] "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1966:Sept.-Dec." HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[7] "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1968:July-Dec." HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[8] "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1969 no.1-6,8,10-12". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[9] "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1969 no.1-6,8,10-12". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[10] "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1972:Feb.-Mar." HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[11] "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1973:Jan.-Mar." HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[12] "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1975:Jan.-Mar." HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[13] "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1976:Oct.-Dec." HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[14] "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1977July-Sep,Dec". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[15] "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. Nov-Dec 1980". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[16] "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. Oct-Dec 1981". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[17] "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1982July-Dec". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[18] "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1983:Jan.-Mar." HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[19] "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1984:Oct.-Dec." HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[20] "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1985:July-Dec." HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[21] "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. Sep-Dec 1986". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[22] "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1991". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[23] "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1992". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[24] "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1993Jan-Apr,Aug,Dec 1993". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[25] "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1994Sep-Dec 1994". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[26] "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1997Sep-Dec 1997". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[27] "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. Oct 1998-Jan 1999". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[:0-28] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments". www.cia.gov. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

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Ministry of Justice (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

List of ministers[edit]

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