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M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, have claimed control of Kavumu Airport in South Kivu, marking their second airport seizure in DRC. The situation remains tense as they continue to advance …
M23 Rebels Backed by Rwanda Seize Control of Kavumu Airport in DRC Read More
M23 rebels have captured the airport serving Bukavu, moving closer to the city amid ongoing conflict and international calls for a ceasefire. The Congolese army faced minimal resistance in the …
M23 Rebels Capture Airport, Advance Towards Bukavu Amid Conflict Escalation Read More
Congo’s Catholic Church met with rebel leader Corneille Nangaa amid rising tensions due to the M23’s control of Goma. The dialogue aims to unify differing political perspectives against President Tshisekedi. …
Congo’s Catholic Church Engages with Rebel Leader Amid Rising Tensions Read More
The UN Human Rights Chief has raised alarm over escalating violence in eastern DRC, attributing it to the Rwanda-backed M23 group. Since January, nearly 3,000 have died, with significant health …
UN Rights Chief Warns of Deteriorating Crisis in Eastern DRC Without Global Action Read More
The Rwanda-backed M23 militia is approaching Bukavu in the eastern DRC after previously capturing Goma, resulting in over 2,900 fatalities and extensive displacement. This escalation highlights ongoing humanitarian crises and …
Rwanda-Backed M23 Militia Advances Towards Bukavu in Eastern DRC Read More
The Rwanda-supported M23 militia is advancing towards Bukavu in eastern DRC, having previously seized Goma earlier this year, resulting in significant casualties and displacements. The growing violence raises urgent humanitarian …
M23 Militia Advances on Bukavu, Threatening Stability in Eastern DRC Read More
The UN Rights Chief, Volker Türk, warned that the humanitarian crisis in eastern DRC could significantly worsen without international intervention, citing nearly 3,000 deaths since January 26 due to M23 …
UN Rights Chief Warns of Escalating Crisis in Eastern DR Congo Read More
UN human rights chief Volker Türk has expressed urgent concerns over escalating violence in eastern DR Congo due to the M23 offensive backed by Rwanda, which has resulted in nearly …
UN Rights Chief Urges Action Amid Escalating Crisis in Eastern DRC Read More
UN human rights chief Volker Türk warns that without international intervention, the violence in eastern DRC could worsen. He reports nearly 3,000 killings since January from M23 attacks. The mineral-rich …
UN Warns of Escalating Violence and Human Rights Crisis in DR Congo Read More
The M23 rebel group has taken control of Goma, leading to thousands of deaths and widespread chaos. Their ambitions include protecting the Tutsi minority and gaining political power. The ongoing …
Understanding the Ongoing Conflict in Eastern Congo: M23’s Ambitions and Humanitarian Impact Read More