Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s major city of Goma have targeted relatives of fleeing Congolese soldiers.
Weeks after M23 rebels seized Goma, residents are adjusting to a new reality. While some services continue, public support appears coerced as the rebels push forward.
After a lightning offensive, M23 rebels now control Goma, a large city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
M23 rebels backed by Rwanda took the city of Goma in a bloody battle. This weekend, the group entered the gold-trading center of Bukavu in eastern Congo after government soldiers fled.
M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, claimed to have taken control of Goma, eastern Congo's largest city, early on Monday, while a 48-hour deadline for the Congolese army to surrender expired.
(Reuters) - When M23 rebels swept into the Congolese city of Goma this week, world powers urged them to immediately ... head of Alliance Fleuve Congo, the political coalition backing the M23, ...
Goma’s takeover by the M23 rebels represents more than a typical political crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo because it holds deep personal significance for me. The fall of ...
Burundi is withdrawing its forces from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where they had been fighting against M23 rebels, ...
U.K. authorities are punishing Rwanda over its support of the rebels who now control two major cities in eastern Congo.
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U.N. human rights chief accuses Rwanda-backed rebels in east Congo of killing and recruiting childrenVolker Türk said Tuesday that his office "confirmed cases of summary execution of children by M23 after they entered the city ...
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