DRC, Congo

Children face lethal violence, rape in east Congo war
As Rwanda-backed rebels closed in on eastern Congo's largest city, retreating army soldiers barged into Suzanne Amisi Wilonja's home near the airport to loot, firing indiscriminately and shooting her 10-year-old son Sylvain in the head.
DR Congo PM says 'more than 7,000 dead' in war-torn east
DR Congo's prime minister said Monday that "more than 7,000" people have been killed in the east of the country since January, when the Rwanda-backed M23 group seized two major cities. - 'Insecurity in the province'- The UN reported at the beginning of February more than 3,
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There is ugliness in DR Congo, but the people are making great things in war
When hundreds escaped from Goma’s Munzenze central prison, the tenacious citizens of Goma captured it all on their phones, including the fire that broke out.
DR Congo singer killed filming music video in war-torn Goma
Delcat Idengo, well-known for his critical songs, died after releasing a track condemning the city's rebel occupation.
Over 7 000 killed in eastern DR Congo since January: PM
Violence raging in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has killed "more than 7 000 compatriots", many of them civilians, since last month, the Congolese premier said Monday.
7,000 killed since January in fighting in DRC, prime minister says
Some 7,000 people have died since January in fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), its prime minister told a high-level meeting of the Human Rights Council in Geneva on Monday.
Congo conflict: 7,000 killed since January – Prime Minister
Congolese prime minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka said at least 7,000 people have died since January in fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Tuluka stated this on Monday while speaking at a high-level meeting of the Human Rights Council in Geneva,
Trapped between war and water
GOMA, which fell to M23 fighters and the Rwandan military late last month, has become a symbol of the conflict that has ...
Fighting in Congo has killed 7,000 since January, DRC prime minister says
Some 7,000 people have died since January in fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the prime minister of the ...
Why is war breaking out in the Congo?
The war erupting in the Democratic Republic of Congo has its roots in the Rwandan genocide and the bloodiest war of the 21st ...
Congo Is Bleeding. Where Is the Outrage?
Congo has been plagued by war for nearly three decades. Millions of people have been displaced, and rape has consistently ...
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Congo crisis: M23 demands talks even as it captures territories
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the conflict, this past two weeks, has been blamed on the offensive by the M23 rebel ...
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At least 55 civilians killed by militia fighters in northeastern Congo
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] GOMA, Congo (AP) — Militia fighters killed at ...