ICC targets war crimes in DR Congo’s north Kivu
Karim Khan, the ICC prosecutor, has linked recent violence in the DRC to regional patterns of conflict dating back to 2002.
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Vongolese minister refuses to sign M23 conflict agreement
Congolese minister refuses to adopt agreement with Rwanda on neutralizing FDLR and lifting defense measures
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Congo tackles mpox with vaccination campaign
Congo has launched its first mpox vaccination campaign to address a growing outbreak in the country and limit its spread to other African nations.
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UN warns Congo rebels earning $300,000 monthly from mining area
The M23 rebel group, reportedly supported by Rwanda, took over the mineral-rich area, which produces essential components for smartphones and computers
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DR Congo: Aid group treats record sexual violence victims
Doctors Without Borders reports a surge in sexual violence cases in Congo, with thousands of victims treated in the past year.
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M23 rebellion boosts control over Congo’s mineral-rich region
The M23 rebel group has seized control of the Rubaya mining region in eastern Congo, imposing a tax on coltan production that generates significant revenue.
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M23 rebels destabilize DRC with Rwanda back up — court
The DRC has accused Rwanda of supporting the M23 rebel group in eastern DRC, violating its sovereignty.
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DR Congo’s justice minister orders release of 600 prisoners
Following a deadly riot, Congo’s government has released hundreds of prisoners from Makala Central Prison to alleviate overcrowding and improve conditions in the facility.
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Congo sentences 37 people, including Americans, to death
A military court in Congo sentenced 37 people, including three Americans, to death for their involvement in a failed coup attempt.
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Mystery surrounds missing paralympic athletes from DR Congo
Two Congolese Paralympic athletes vanished after competing in the Paris Games, prompting an investigation by French authorities.
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