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Armed Violence
Communities Reeling After Islamic State-Affiliated Assault on Mining Sites in DRC
MCC Resources Sarl, a mining company in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has suspended its activities in the country,…
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DRC, South Sudan Exchange Prisoners to Boost Security Cooperation
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and South Sudan have completed a major prisoner exchange following a recent diplomatic meeting.…
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M23 Rebels, Congolese Army Accused of Weaponising Sexual Violence
Human Rights Watch, a non-state global organisation defending human dignity, has accused members of armed groups in the eastern Democratic…
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Burundi Faces Refugee Surge as M23 Rebels Advance from Eastern Congo
Due to the ongoing advance of M23/AFC rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), scores of displaced people have…
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Congolese Forces Accuse M23 of Frustrating Ongoing Peace Accords
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s armed forces have accused the M23/AFC rebels of undermining recent peace efforts, warning that…
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DRC Forces Repel ADF Terrorist Attack on Mining Town
Forces from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), supported by local militias and Ugandan troops, repelled an early morning attack…
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UN Forces Condemn Resurgence of Violence in Eastern DRC
The United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) has condemned the recent surge in violence…
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Congo Army Accused of Maltreating Local Civilians, Escalating Violence
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) soldiers have been accused of exacerbating the growing insecurity in Opienge, Bafwasende territory,…
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Congo’s Government Implores African Blocs to End Violence in Goma
On Saturday, Feb. 8, the joint summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the East African Community (EAC)…
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Armed Violence
M23 Rebels Kill 10 Farmers As Revenge for Offensives by Congolese Army
The M23 rebels killed 10 civilians on Wednesday, Jan. 22, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo). The attack…
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