Tag: M23
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…
clashes between the M23 and the Congolese army in the east of the country
In the DRC, violence has not subsided in North Kivu. After a series of bombings which affected displaced people in Goma, fighting continued between Congolese government forces and the M23…
In the DRC, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights considers it “crucial to invest in the East”
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights is on an official visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo, at the invitation of the Congolese government. Volker Türk concluded his…
the government awaits a “clarification” after Cardinal Ambongo’s remarks on the M23 rallies
In the DRC, on April 3, 2024, the government spokesperson returned to the remarks of Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo made during the last Easter mass. The head of the Congolese Catholic…
Tshisekedi discusses the situation in eastern DRC
Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi spoke at length in the columns of World on the situation in the east of the country where around a hundred armed groups are active, including…
Denis Mukwege calls for a postponement of the withdrawal of MONUSCO
As fighting continues in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in the province of North Kivu and the M23 rebels gain ground, Denis Mukwege calls on the…
in Goma, the anger of displaced civilians in the face of insecurity
Two people – a displaced person and a Wazalendo militiaman – died in Goma, in the east of the DRC, on Tuesday March 5, at Lac Vert. This neighborhood has…
the European Union in turn denounces Rwanda’s support for the M23 armed group
After the United States and France, it is now the turn of the European Union to denounce Rwanda’s support for the M23 armed group which is active in the east…
Mistaken for witches, two women stoned and burned in eastern DRC
Two women aged 60 and 65, accused of witchcraft, were stoned and then burned in public on Sunday in a village in the Uvira territory in the South Kivu province.…
The DRC welcomes the French position on the M23, but calls for sanctions against Rwanda
Tuesday February 20, France called “ Rwanda to cease all support for the M23 » active in the east of the DRC, but above all Paris asked Kigali to “…