War Criminal Lubanga Introduce New Rebel Group, Announcing Fresh Chaos in Eastern Congo
The province is just north of North Kivu, where Congo’s army is already facing the unprecedented advance by Rwandan-backed M23 rebels.
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M23 rebels withdraw from Congo peace talks.
they were withdrawing from peace talks this week with the Congolese government, saying that international sanctions on the group’s members have undermined such dialogue.
Rwanda Cuts Ties with Belgium Over Congo Conflict and E.U. Sanctions.
The authorities in Kigali, Rwanda’s capital, have given Belgian diplomats 48 hours to leave the country.
Mystery illness kills over 50 in Congo, patients die within 48 hours: WHO raises alarm
An unknown illness has killed more than 50 people within hours of the onset of their symptoms in northwestern Congo, according to the World Health Organization.
More than 150 female inmates raped during jailbreak in Goma.
The killings and mass rape mirror recurring scenes of conflict-related sexual violence that have plagued the DRC for decades.
The UK Warns Rwanda That Aid Could Be Jeopardized By Its Involvement In The DRC Crisis.
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels captured Goma, a city of two million people in the DRC, on Monday, ignoring widespread calls for them to halt their offensive and enact a ceasefire