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The ceasefire announcement by the M23 rebels came shortly after the UN health agency said at least 900 people were killed in ...

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The Democratic Republic of Congo has requested an emergency session of the U.N. Human Rights Council to discuss the situation ...

Steward Muhindo is an activist with LUCHA (Lutte pour le changement), a non-violent, non-partisan civic movement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). He spoke to CIVICUS about the conflict ...

The M23 rebels took control of a town 100 kilometres (60 miles) from the provincial capital of Bukavu despite a ceasefire.

The rebels’ advance into other areas was slowed by a weakened military that recovered some villages from them.

Much of the international community believes that Rwanda backs the M23 rebels, who claimed to capture the city of Goma in eastern Congo last week. UN experts believe that an estimated 3,000 ...

Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a major city in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have declared a unilateral ceasefire on humanitarian grounds. The M23 rebel group announced on Monday that ...

Congo accuses Rwanda of supporting M23 rebels Foreign powers condemn Rwanda's involvement in Congo conflict Congo seeks sanctions to pressure Rwanda into negotiations KINSHASA, Feb 3 (Reuters ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo requested the session and it would take place on Feb. 7 in Geneva, the U.N. statement said.

To: All members and observers of the United Nations Human Rights Council Re: Urgent Need for the UN Human Rights Council to ...