4 天之前 · The DRC has been rocked by conflict for more than 30 years since the 1994 Rwandan genocide. The country's citizens have been left to suffer the consequences. Armed conflicts have internally ...

5 天之前 · In the aftermath of flawed, violent national elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC; the Congo) in December 2023, severe clashes between the military and insurgents—most prominently,...

1 天前 · The bloody conflict in the eastern DRC took a dramatic turn this week when Kigali-backed fighters from the M23 claimed to take control of Goma in North Kivu province before advancing southwards in ...

DR Congo and multiple UN reports have accused Rwanda of using the conflict as a way of looting Congolese minerals, such as gold and coltan, which is used to make mobile phones and other electronic ...

1 天前 · The M23’s movement into Goma, the capital and largest city in the DRC’s province of North Kivu that also sits at the northern end of Lake Kivu and directly next to the border with Rwanda, is a drastic escalation in what has been cycles of violence, rebellion, and international engagement in the region. ... Escalating Conflict in Eastern DRC ...

3 天之前 · Vivian van de Perre, Deputy Head of the UN Stabilization Mission in the DRC , provided a detailed briefing from Goma, ... In light of the ongoing conflict, Ms. van de Perre urged the establishment of humanitarian corridors between Goma, Minova and Bukavu, and the reopening of critical airports and border points. ...

4 天之前 · The M23 rebel group has declared the key city of Goma under its control, signalling a major blow to the Congolese army and a serious escalation in the years-long conflict that has seen hundreds of ...

2024年2月21日 · Heavy fighting between the Congolese armed forces (FARDC) and the rebels has killed dozens and displaced thousands of people from the city – home to some two million people and about half a million...

Ongoing armed conflicts in the Democratic Republic of Congo continued to seriously affect civilians. The authorities cracked down on opposition members and the media amid heightened political...

The humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) – a nation wracked by decades of conflict – remains one of the most complex and protracted situations in the world. The country accounts for over two-thirds of the people UNHCR serves in southern Africa.