The DRC government convened the meeting, calling for an urgent probe into what it describes as grave human rights violations committed by the M23 rebel group
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A Swiss aid group confirmed that three local workers were killed in an attack in eastern Congo, prompting the suspension of its humanitarian programs.
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The summit comes as M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, seized another mining town in South Kivu province on Wednesday
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) is closely monitoring the escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
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This brings the total number of Ugandan troops in the region to approximately 4,000-5,000, as they assist the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) government
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The group, which is believed to be backed by Rwanda, declared the ceasefire on Monday, citing “humanitarian reasons”
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Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame are set to attend a regional summit in Tanzania.
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On Friday, the United Nations accused both M23 and the Congolese army of serious human rights violations
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Rwanda has welcomed calls for a joint regional summit to address the escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have made significant gains.
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The Tanzanian army confirmed that two of its soldiers were killed and four others wounded in clashes with M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo, as tensions escalate in the region.
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