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UN human rights chief urges action to prevent further conflict in Congo
High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk on Friday warned that the escalating violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) could lead to a further deterioration of the ...
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UN warns of worse to come if east DRC violence spreads
The UN warned Friday that the worst may be yet to come if the violence engulfing the eastern DRC spreads throughout the wider region.
US warns of sanctions against Rwandan and Congolese officials over conflict
NAIROBI - The U.S. has warned of possible sanctions against Rwandan and Congolese officials ahead of a summit meant to ...
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Eastern DRC - Unpacking the Difficult Task of Regional Diplomacy [analysis]
As M23 continues its destructive march, the EAC-SADC summit must consider lessons from failed peace efforts.On 27 January, Rwanda-backed Mouvement du 23 Mars (M23) forces took control of Goma, capital ...
CNN correspondent breaks down what happened during DRC jailbreak
The United Nations says more than 150 female prisoners were raped and burned to death during a jailbreak on January 27 in ...
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DR Congo conflict advances as UN warns of regional escalation
The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group was threatening another key town in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday as the United Nations warned that the risk of violence spreading regionally had ...