BBC News: Interactive Map - Explains which countries are involved in the conflict in Congo and why. Global Policy Forum: Democratic Republic of Congo - Key documents by UN and security council, articles from the World Press and links. A Report from Congo - Background and current status of the war, by the Economist. GlobalSecurity.org: Congo Civil War - Overview, information on the combatant groups, maps and links. BBC News - Mugabe's Unpopular War - Story and links about domestic responses to the Congo war. BBC News - DR Congo conflict - Chronology of the struggle for control of the Democratic Republic of Congo, with links to key stories from BBC News online's coverage. BBC News | Mugabe's Costly Congo Venture - Story and links about Zimbabwe's involvement in the civil war in the DRC. BBC News - Rights group warns on DR Congo - A human rights report by the group African Rights warns of an increasingly desperate situation for people living in the east of DR Congo. BBC News - Zimbabwe Accused of Economic Colonialism - Story and links about the nature of Zimbabwe's role in Congo war. Congolese Rally for Democracy (RCD) - History of the rebel group that operated in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo 1998-2002. GlobalIssues.org: Democratic Republic of Congo - Political background to the DRC conflict. Multinationals in Scramble for Congo's Wealth - Summary of a UN report on multinational companies who help to plunder the resources of the war-torn country. The Guardian, UK.