Rwandan-Backed M23 Rebels Seize Goma And Advance Further Into Eastern DRC
United Nations agencies called for an end to the violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as fighting ...
U.N. warns escalation in Congo war with M23 rebels bringing "summary executions" and gang rapes
The U.N. voices concern over alleged atrocities as Rwandan-backed rebels reportedly advance after seizing the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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African leaders call for 'immediate ceasefire' at DRC summit
A summit of African leaders meeting to address the crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday called for an ...
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Rwandan and Congolese leaders join summit on eastern DRC conflict
Rwandan President Paul Kagame and his Congolese counterpart, Felix Tshisekedi, joined a summit in Tanzania on Saturday where ...
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U.N. warns of executions and gang rapes as war in Congo escalates
In areas under M23 control in South Kivu ... including alleged reports of gang rape," he said. Separately, he pointed to reports from DRC officials indicating that at least 165 women were raped ...
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UN decries sexual violence as weapon of war in DRC
As fighting between M23 rebels and Congolese armed ... including alleged reports of gang rape,” he said. “Additionally, DRC officials report that at least 165 women were raped by male inmates ...
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DR Congo conflict advances as UN warns of regional escalation
He also said his team is "currently verifying multiple allegations of rape, gang rape ... The DRC issued an international arrest warrant for Nangaa on Wednesday. Since the M23 resurfaced in ...