Tag: Ituri
Two parishes in Ituri closed after threats from an armed group
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Bishop of Bunia announced last weekend the closure of the churches of Jiba and Kpandroma, two villages located in the Djugu territory, which…
At least eleven dead in Ituri in new violence between militias
The situation remains tense in Ituri province, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), following several intercommunal clashes earlier this week. At least 11 people died in Djugu territory in…
Ituri Okapi Reserve Threatened by Mining
In Ituri, in the north-east of the DRC, the integrity of the Okapi Wildlife Reserve (RFO) is threatened by mining. This reserve occupies about a fifth of the forest of…
more than twenty people killed after two attacks by the Codeco militia in Ituri
In the northeast of the DRC, around twenty people were killed this Friday, June 21, in two new attacks by the Codeco militia, in the territory of Djugu in Ituri.…
in Ituri, the signatories of a peace agreement skeptical despite a drop in intercommunity violence
In Ituri, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), almost two and a half months after the signing of a peace agreement, its signatories display their skepticism…
Ituri civil society calls for an end to the state of siege in the East
Civil society in the Congolese province of Ituri has been calling since Monday May 13 for an end to the state of siege. This special security regime where the army…
massacre of at least fifteen civilians in Ituri
The residents were victims of an attack attributed to the armed group Cooperative for the Development of Congo (Codeco), which is active in this area located a little north of…
the NGO Action Against Hunger suspends its activities in the Drodro area in Ituri
Action Against Hunger announces its departure from the Drodro health zone in Ituri for security reasons. “ ACF has been threatened by all parties to the conflict », Writes the…
in Ituri, training to help voters use voting machines
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, we are on D-1 before the general elections on December 20. It is therefore time for the final preparations for the Independent National Electoral…
DRC: reflection continues on the future of the state of siege in Ituri and North Kivu
There was no decision announced at the close, Wednesday August 16, of the round table on the evaluation of the state of siege in the provinces of Ituri and North…