Nearly three thousand people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to ...

More than 100 female prisoners were raped and then burned alive during a jailbreak in the Congolese city of Goma, according ...

More than 700 people have been killed and 2,800 injured in just five days since fighting escalated in the east of the ...

The alliance of rebel groups in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have declared a humanitarian ceasefire starting on ...

Failure to seize this moment will only embolden the perpetrators and increase the likelihood of further atrocities' - Agnès CallamardA joint summit on 7 and 8 February will be held for the heads of ...

The leaders of the African nations that are located around the Democratic Republic of the Congo plan to hold an emergency ...

The M23 captured Goma, a city of nearly two million people, last week after a lightning advance in DR Congo's eastern region.

Thirty years after the violence, a related border conflict escalates, with control of mineral wealth at stake.

Hundreds of Congolese women were raped and burnt alive after Rwandan-backed militants raided a prison. The female inmates ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council should create an independent mandate to investigate abuses by all parties to the ...

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Now is the time to end the crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the UN Secretary-General said on ...