M23’s capture of Goma is the latest chapter in eastern Congo’s long-running war
Creating sustainable peace in Congo requires giving justice to the victims of war crimes and preventing the illicit trade in ...
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Human rights violations in DR Congo: Civilians in Goma face sexual violence
The UN says worsening conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo has led to a surge in human rights violations.
A family fleeing violence in eastern Congo sees little hope as rebels grab more land
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Zawadi Sifa, right, 35, mother of seven, who has been fleeing ...
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‘Days of mass burials ahead’ as Congo mourns dead in Goma
GOMA, Congo – Mechanical diggers have spent days excavating the dark, volcanic earth of the city of Goma, preparing long trenches in which to bury the victims of one of the deadliest battles in ...
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A family fleeing violence in eastern Congo sees little hope as rebels grab more land
GOMA, Congo — None of Zawadi Sifa's seven children have known life without fear and the constant threat of violence. Her story mirrors that of thousands of other families displaced by violence ...
Fighting in Africa’s mineral-rich DRC killed over 3,000 in less than 2 weeks. Here’s how your phone plays a part
A rampaging rebel group has claimed the capture of another mining town in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of ...
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Eastern and Southern African leaders hold unprecedented summit to seek way out of Congo conflict
The M23 rebels last week captured Goma, the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo - the worst escalation of fighting in more than a decade that has left thousands dead. Despite ...
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African leaders push for ceasefire in stricken Congo
in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday. REUTERS A communique at the end of talks urged the resumption of “direct negotiations and dialogue with all state and non-state parties ...
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Leaders from eastern and southern Africa call for a ceasefire and negotiations in Congo
The rebels seized Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, following fighting that left nearly 3,000 dead and hundreds of thousands of displaced, according to the U.N. The unprecedented joint ...