CODECO

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    Over 30 Civilians Die In 3-Day Clashes In Eastern DR Congo

    Over 30 civilians have been killed and more than 170,000 others displaced following fighting in various parts of the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in the last three days, according to a UN official. According to Bintou Keita, the UN Representative to DR Congo, “at least 23 civilians were killed, including six children, while more […]

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    Despite Declaring Ceasefire, CODECO Rebels Kill 12 Persons In DR Congo

    Rebels of the Cooperative for the Development of Congo (CODECO) on Monday, June 7, killed 12 persons at a camp for fishers called Rho in the Gobi tribal group in the Walendu Tatsi sector of Djugu territory in Ituri province, Democratic Republic of Congo. HumAngle previously reported that CODECO declared a ceasefire about a week […]

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    DR Congo President Condemns Complicity Between Army Officers And CODECO Rebels

    President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo has condemned “complicity between army officers and the Cooperative for the Development of Congo (CODECO) armed group responsible for the recent massacres in Ituri”. President Tshisekedi was addressing about 10 military officers and police during the opening of a seminar on “Military Ethics and Deontology” within […]

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    CODECO Rebels Attack, Kill Displaced Persons In Ituri, DR Congo

    At least 14 civilians were killed in a camp for displaced persons in Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of Congo by suspected combatants of the Cooperative for the Development of Congo (CODECO). The attack, according to the Kivu Security Barometer, happened on Monday, May 9, 2022. “At least 14 civilians were killed in the […]

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    CODECO Rebels Kill 35 In DR Congo Gold Mine Attack

    At least 35 persons were killed on Sunday, May 8, 2022 in an attack on the Camp Blanquette gold mine in Djugu territory in the Democratic Republic of Congo, by rebels of Cooperative for the Development of Congo (CODECO). Jean-Pierre Bikilisende, Mayor of the Mungwalu rural council in Djugu territory to the northeast of Ituri […]

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    UN Soldiers Destroy CODECO Rebels’ Camp In Eastern DR Congo, Kill 5

    Soldiers of the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in DR Congo (MONUSCO) on Tuesday, April 5 attacked and destroyed a camp of the Cooperative for the Development of Congo (CODECO) rebel movement in Bali, located in Djugu territory of eastern DR Congo. The UN forces killed at least five of the CODECO rebels, wounded nine […]

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    Nepalese UN Soldier, Police Officer Die In 2 Separate Attacks In DR Congo

    A soldier of the Napelese contingent to the United Nations Organisation Stabilization Mission in the DR Congo (MONUSCO) was killed on Tuesday, April 5 by Cooperative for the Development of Congo (CODECO) rebels during an operation in Ituri. A police officer was also hacked to death with a machete on Monday, April 4 during an […]

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    CODECO Rebels Kill Soldier, Civilians In Eastern DR Congo

    One soldier and 11 civilians were killed on Thursday March 24, morning in a revenge attack carried out by rebels of the Cooperative for the Development of Congo (CODECO) in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo. “We have received 11 corpses of civilians who were victims of killings this morning in Lopa region […]

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    Ituri Governor Says Suspension Of MSF Operations Will Expose DR Congo To Epidemics

    Lt.-Gen. Jonny Luboya, the military governor of Ituri province in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reacted to the suspension of operations by the humanitarian organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in Bambu and Nizi of Djugu territory. Governor Luboya said the decision of the MSF to leave the area would expose the people […]

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    Man Murders Police Commissioner In Eastern DR Congo

    A commissioner of police was on Saturday, Mar. 19, killed in Boende, chief town of Tshuapa province in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Gervin Basambi, a provincial ministerial development officer in charge of sports and leisure, had his throat slashed in a bar in Avenue Lolo by a man who used a knife and a […]

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    UN Agency Condemns CODECO Attack On DR Congo IDPs

    The United Nations Joint Human Rights Office (UNJHRO) in the Democratic Republic of Congo has condemned the attack on Tuesday, March 8, by combatants of the Cooperative for the Development of Congo (CODECO) on Kilo-Mission in Djugu territory of Ituri province which led to the deaths of 16 civilians, most of whom were displaced persons […]

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    CODECO Rebels Kill Civilians Taking Refuge In Catholic Church In DR Congo

    Rebels of the Cooperative for the Development of Congo (CODECO) on Tuesday, March 8, killed 18 persons, 12 of them taking refuge in a Catholic church in Kilo. Jean-Pierre Basiloko, President of the Banyali-Kilo sector civil society told HumAngle that the victims were those fleeing from violence in a neighbouring village and were housed in […]

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