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Rwanda-Backed M23 Rebels Accused of Executing Children in DR Congo
The Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are allegedly executing children and committing atrocities, causing massive displacement of persons from Bukavu, a town…
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After Goma, Rwanda-Backed Rebels Regrouping to Capture Other Towns in DR Congo
The Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have redeployed soldiers to Lubero following the capture of North Kivu, the provincial capital of Goma…
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Rwanda’s President Denies Backing M23 Rebels Amid Killing of South African ‘Peacekeepers’ in DR Congo
The fierce battle for Goma town in the Democratic Republic of Congo has provoked a spike in verbal rhetoric between…
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DR Congo Condemns Killing of UN Peacekeepers Amidst Escalating Tension with Rwanda
The DR Congo Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner, has condemned the killing of Malawian, Uruguayan and…
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US Secretary Of State Calls On Rwanda To Use Its Influence On M23 To Bring About Peace In DR Congo
Rwanda should “use its influence” on the M23 rebel movement and fully support attempts to find peace in the eastern…
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Belgium Calls On Rwanda To Stop Assistance To M23 Rebels
Belgium has called on Rwanda to stop all assistance to the M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
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Rwandan Soldier Surrenders To UN In DR Congo
A Rwandan soldier taking part in a rebel advance in Eastern Congo has surrendered to UN forces, human rights organisations…
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DR Congo Calls For Sanctions Against Rwanda For Supporting M23 Rebels
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has called on the United Nations Security Council to impose punitive sanctions…
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Displacement & Migration
CAR – Massive Influx Of M23 Rebels And Rwandan Soldiers Into Bangui
There are reports of a massive influx of March 23 (M23) rebels from the Democratic Republic of Congo, with a…
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150 Rwandan Soldiers Arrive Central African Republic Under Military Cooperation
A contingent of 150 Rwandan soldiers has arrived in the Central African Republic under an arrangement between the two countries.…
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