Militia attack claims 25 lives in Eastern Congo
The human rights situation in Ituri has been on a downward spiral since the start of the year
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UN reports over 100 inmate deaths in DR Congo prisons so far in 2024
The majority of these fatalities occurred in the eastern provinces of North Kivu and Tanganyika, as well as in the western province of Kwilu
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South Africa denies soldiers surrendering to M23 rebels in DR Congo
South Africa approved deployment of some 2,900 troops in February to assist in fight against illegal armed groups in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
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Deadly attack by ADF rebels in eastern DR Congo
The ADF rebel group launched a deadly attack in eastern DR Congo, killing at least 10 civilians and burning a health center.
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Twin attacks by ADF leave 11 dead in DR Congo
Violence persists in eastern DR Congo as the ADF rebel group carries out deadly attacks.
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DRC faces devastating health crisis: WHO
The Democratic Republic of Congo is battling a multitude of health threats. Cholera, measles, and a horrific mpox outbreak overwhelm hospitals.
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DRC journalist jailed for reporting on opposition politician’s death
A prominent journalist in DR Congo is sentenced to prison for reporting on the alleged murder of an opposition politician by military intelligence.
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DR Congo reinstates death penalty after 2 decades
The resurgence of the death penalty comes amidst a two-year offensive by M23 (March 23 Movement) rebels, who have gained control over large areas of the northeastern North Kivu province
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DR Congo, Rwanda leaders agree to discuss East’s unrest
Rwanda’s Kagame and DR Congo’s Tshisekedi will discuss security concerns as the M23 rebel group continues its activities.
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MSF evacuates staff after hospital ransacked
A deadly attack on a hospital in DR Congo by armed men has worsened the humanitarian crisis.
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