UNHCR: Congo fighting leaves 350,000 without shelter
The UN refugee agency says fighting in Congo has left 350,000 with no shelter:::: Eujin Byun, UNHCR spokesperson“So UNHCR, ...
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Democratic Republic of (DR) Congo: M23 Drives Displaced People from Goma Camps
The Rwanda -backed M23 armed group has unlawfully ordered tens of thousands of displaced people to leave the camps around ...
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DR Congo's death penalty plan for gang youth sparks division
The National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO), which has consistently opposed the death penalty, maintains its stance. Speaking to La Croix International, Monsignor Donatien Nshole ...
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Kenyan estates where Congolese ply their trade
The Congolese community is so close-knit that the locals call the area where they live ...
110,000 people are stranded in eastern Congo as rebels are accused of forced return
The U.N. says more than 110,000 displaced people have in recent days left settlement camps in eastern Congo’s cities ...
At least 55 civilians killed by militia fighters in northeastern Congo
Militia fighters killed at least 55 civilians in an attack on a cluster of villages and a camp for displaced people in northeastern Congo, local authorities said Tuesday.
A family fleeing violence in eastern Congo sees little hope as rebels grab more land
None of Zawadi Sifa’s seven children have known life without fear and the constant threat of violence. Her story mirrors that ...
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Catholic leader highlights desperation as eastern DRC war intensifies
As the situation gets worse in the DR Congo, the Director of Communication at Caritas Butembo-Beni has decried the ...
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Rwanda-backed rebels tell residents of a captured eastern Congolese city they are safe
The displaced people are returning to their homes.” The rebels are backed by some 4,000 troops from neighboring Rwanda, ...
'People are afraid': BBC visits DR Congo city under rebel control
M23, which is made up of ethnic Tutsis, say they are fighting for minority rights, while DR Congo's government says the ...
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As M23 rebel group advances in Congo, a new leader signals a shift in its identity
With Nangaa’s Congo River Alliance as the “political umbrella” for ... The rebels spoke to reporters of their plans to return ...
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Rwanda-backed rebels move deeper into eastern Congo as UN reports executions and rapes
Many homes were hit by shelling as the conflict that has been raging for decades arrived at the city’s doorstep Sunday. Many of the millions of people trapped in eastern Congo’s escalating rebellion ...