M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s east has executed 29. M23 captured the strategic town of Bunagana. The DRC has accused neighboring Rwanda of backing the M23. The M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s volatile east has summarily executed 29 civilians since mid-June in areas under their control, Human … Read more
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is seeking to exclude Rwanda from a proposed regional force in the country. It is the latest flare-up in the row between the two neighbors, who have had tense relations for decades. M23, also known as the “March 23 Movement,” is a former Tutsi-dominated rebel group. The Democratic … Read more
Rebels from the M23 rebel group in DR Congo overrun Bunagana trading hub. The town is “under enemy control,” according to a Congolese officer. Thousands of people have fled into Uganda and the DRC territory. A rebel group in eastern DR Congo that the government accuses of receiving support from Rwanda has overrun a trading … Read more
