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Sexual violence systematically used as a weapon of war in the DR Congo
The ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to have devastating consequences, particularly ...
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Rwanda's actions in DR Congo unjustified: Belgian top diplomat
Belgium's foreign minister told AFP that Rwanda's "legitimate" security concerns in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...
Congo, M23 commit to work towards peace after Doha talks
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels on Wednesday pledged in statements released after talks in ...
Rubio hosts signing of peace framework between Rwanda, DR Congo
Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have agreed to work toward a peace agreement by May 2 after escalating violence ...
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Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) crisis forces refugees to swim for their lives to Burundi
The number of desperate refugees fleeing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and seeking safety in Burundi continues to rise, placing immense pressure on aid agencies struggling ...
Rwanda, DR Congo set goal for peace deal draft amid lingering suspicion on both sides
A joint declaration signed in the presence of Secretary of State Marco Rubio committed the two countries to come up with an 'initial draft peace agreement' by May 2.
Congo’s government and rebels say they are working toward a truce in the east
A joint statement from Congo's government and a coalition of insurgents in the country’s east including the M23 rebels says ...
Congo and Rwanda sign pathway to peace in US-brokered agreement
Congo and Rwanda vowed to come up with a draft peace deal by May 2 and refrain from providing military support to armed ...