The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group and the allied Alliance Fleuve Congo have threatened, detained, and attacked journalists, critics, and civil society activists since capturing Goma in January.

During the 13 years between the 1959 Hutu revolution in Rwanda and the 1972 Burundian civil war, hundreds of thousands fled those countries into the Congo. At this time, some Banyarwanda in South Kivu ...

Twenty Burundian troops have been killed in fighting with the M23 armed group and Rwandan troops supporting it in eastern Democratic of Congo, military sources told AFP on Thursday. "We have ...

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Conflict in Congo has sent 63,000 refugees fleeing to neighbouring Burundi in its largest such influx in decades, with ...

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A confidential official from the Congolese embassy in China noted, "The ongoing conflicts in the eastern regions have hamstrung the government's operation, and timely processing of official documents ...

At its current session, the UN Human Rights Council will discuss a draft resolution on human rights defenders and new and ...

Donald Trump suggested in an interview with Fox News that Ukraine's resistance against Russia's land, air and sea invasion may fail even if the US were to continue supporting Kyiv. It comes after ...

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