At least 165 women were raped by male inmates during a mass breakout from a prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...

Killings and mass rape are unfortunately frequent scenes of conflict-related sexual violence that have plagued the Democratic ...

Hundreds of women were raped and burned to death after militants raided a prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Esther Eghobamien, Committee Expert and Country Rapporteur for the Republic of the Congo, praised the country’s extensive constitutional, legal, and public policy reforms.

HUNDREDS of women were raped and then burnt alive after Rwandan-backed rebels stormed a female prison in Congo. The atrocity ...

The U.N. says more than 110,000 displaced people have in recent days left settlement camps in eastern Congo’s cities ...

Widow Francine Nsengiyumva and her three children have little to eat and sleep on the hard ground, but like many others at a ...

This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers ...

During the Goma jailbreak, several women were assaulted by male inmates, while the majority perished when the prisoners set ...

The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday issued a stark warning over escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of ...