Guterres issued a similar call in a statement on Thursday, expressing his alarm at the resumption of hostilities, condemning "in the strongest terms" the offensive launched by the M23, the devastating toll on the civilian population and heightening the risk of a broader regional war. He called...
where Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have recently captured the province’s capital city and the airport. “The war is really bad news for the wild chimps, and now the safe ones are also now at
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which is acting within its mandate and doing essential work in the DRC, and expressed their strong commitment to the safety and security of its peacekeepers. They stressed that attacks against peacekeepers may constitute war crimes.
Uganda’s interests during the ongoing conflict between the DRC’s Armed Forces (FARDC) and the Rwandan-backed Mouvement du 23 mars (M23) militant group. We do not expect Uganda to get pulled into the conflict between the DRC and M23, and our risk for a wider regional war remains low...
GOMA, Democratic Republic of the Congo - Rwanda-backed rebels claimed they captured eastern Congo's largest city, Goma, early Monday, as the United Nations described a 'mass panic' among its 2 million people and Congo's government said the rebel advance was a 'declaration of war.' Th...
As rebel forces captured much of Goma, the largest city in eastern DRC, tensions escalated between South Africa and Rwanda. The South African government issued a diplomatic warning, stating that further attacks on its troops would be treated as a "declaration of war." ...
Thousands of residents flooded the main street of Bukavu to denounce the silence of the international community, despite the worsening situation
Years of complaints by these communities and civil society organizations have been met with no reaction from provincial government officials or the mining company. Alphamin Bisie, which runs a tin mine neighboring the communities, has not responded to their concerns and does not recognize ...
The reparations phase of Armed Activities on the Territory of the Congo (Democratic Republic of the Congo v Uganda) raised myriad evidentiary problems for the International Court of Justice (ICJ), which had never before heard a case concerning compensation for war damages. The failure of the ...