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Rwanda Under Scrutiny: AGOA Violations Tied to Sexual Violence, Child Soldiers, & Killings

by Congo | Feb 26, 2025 | Human Rights

Accountability for Rwanda: M23 Militia Atrocities Violate AGOA & International Law The Donald Trump Administration faces mounting pressure to address Rwanda’s continued support for the M23 militia, a group implicated in severe human rights abuses in the Democratic...

THE ALLIED DEMOCRATIC FORCES HAS INTENSIFIED CIVILIANS ATTACKS

by Congo | Jul 7, 2020 | Human Rights

The armed group known as the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) has intensified its attacks against civilians in the eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in the past 18 months, expanding its actions beyond from its usual areas of operation. The...

THE FIGHTING WITH UGANDAN AND RWANDAN TERRORISTS CONTINUES

by Congo | Jun 16, 2022 | Crime and law enforcement

The fighting continues, this Sunday, June 12 from 5 a.m., between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) and the Rwandan terrorists supported by the Rwandan army in Bunagana in the territory of Rutshuru (North Kivu), a village located on the...

The Trial For Human Rights Abusers in Bukavu, South Kivu province

by Congo | Nov 9, 2017 | Crime and law enforcement

Tomorrow, Kavumu, in South Kivu province, will begin a trial for crimes against humanity by rape and kidnapping, murder and participation in the insurgency of 18 defendants, including a provincial deputy. The trial, which is being conducted by the Bukavu Military...

THOMAS LUBANGA WARNS ITURI MILITIAS

by Congo | May 8, 2020 | Conflict

Whistle blower and peacemaker. This is the role that the former Hague detainee, Thomas Lubanga Dyilo, seems to take on. During a press conference held in Kinshasa on May 7, 2020, this ex-warlord wanted to draw the attention of both national and international opinion...