Escalating violence in eastern DRC triggers more than 100,000 …
1 day ago · More than 100,000 people have fled five days of fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) between government forces and M23 rebels, UN humanitarian officials said on Wednesday. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said the clashes took place in the Masisi area of North Kivu province and left at least ...
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Jan 2, 2025 · Stay on top of Democratic Republic of the Congo latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
DRC announces 170 prisoners to be executed amid international ...
2 days ago · Amnesty International on Tuesday called on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to halt the planned execution of 170 prisoners on death row, urging the DRC to move toward abolishing the death penalty.. Sarah Jackson, Amnesty International deputy regional director for East and Southern Africa, stated: We fear imminent mass executions by the authorities amid a lack of reliable information ...
Over 100,000 displaced under week in DR Congo conflict: UN
2 days ago · Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seized control of Masisi on Saturday, a key town in the mineral-rich DRC. "Between Jan. 1 and 3, 2025, intense clashes between the Congolese army and a non-state armed group in Masisi Centre, North Kivu province, displaced an estimated 102,000 people, according to local reports," the U.N. Office for the Coordination of ...
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Latest news on DR Congo: stay informed about the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC, Congo-Kinshasa), with timely updates on conflict, politics, humanitarian efforts, and regional developments. The DRC is a nation at a pivotal point, facing ongoing challenges in areas like security and humanitarian needs.
DR Congo rebel attacks on gold mine and South African soldiers …
Feb 15, 2024 · Rebel attacks in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have killed at least 14 people, including two South African soldiers, amid an uptick in violence.
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Three reported killed as DR Congo military averts ‘attempted coup ...
May 19, 2024 · Three people have been reported killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DR Congo) capital following a shootout between armed men in military uniform and guards of a top politician, an...
DRC: President Tshisekedi must halt plans to ... - Amnesty …
4 days ago · Responding to reports that more than 170 people under sentence of death have been transferred to Angenga prison for execution in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, Sarah Jackson, said: “The announcement of these prison transfers is absolutely appalling.