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CC Prosecutor Karim Khan’s recent three-day visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo signals a renewed push for international justice amidst escalating violence in the country’s east.
ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan’s three-day visit to the Democratic Republic of the Congo marks an intensification of international justice efforts…
International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan, during a visit to Kinshasa, appealed for witnesses to atrocities committed in areas of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo occupied by Rwandan forces and M23 fighters.
The dreary situation in the east of the DR Congo as confirmed by UN officials has prompted Kinshasa to demand an urgent resolution condemning Rwanda’s involvement in the conflict and recommending sanctions.
The humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where the advance by M23 rebels…
The capture of Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, by the M23 rebel group has plunged the city into a state of paralysis.
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that the ongoing conflict in South Kivu of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) could escalate to a regional security crisis.
The authorities in Kinshasa are holding ‘warmongering’ Rwanda responsible for the deaths of thousands of civilians in the ongoing unrest in the east of the DR Congo.
In a show of solidarity and support for troops battling armed groups in the east of the country, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense, Guy Kabombo Muadiamvita, visited the operational zone of Lubero in North Kivu, venturing within five kilometers of the frontline where the Congolese Armed Forces (FARDC) are engaged in combat against the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), an armed group affiliated with the Islamic State.
As a regional summit urges an immediate ceasefire in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Deputy Prime Minister and Minister…