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News channel or source: https://www.si.edu/object/archives/components/sova-eepa-1973-001-ref11056
Published on: Friday 30 January 2026

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The Aruwimi River is a tributary of the Congo River, located to the north and east of the Congo. The Aruwimi begins as the Ituri River, which ...

News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » History: Bishop Expresses Solidarity With Victims as Rebels Kill 43 in Democratic Republic of Congo

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Published on: Thursday 09 April 2026

Bishop Melchisedec Sikuli Paluku in the Democratic Republic of Congo has expressed sorrow following a deadly attack by rebels that reportedly left 43 people dead in the northeastern province of Ituri.

News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » History: UNHCR team hears accounts of barbaric violence in eastern Congo's Ituri region

News channel or source: https://www.unhcr.org/asia/news/briefing-notes/unhcr-team-hears-accounts-barbaric-violence-eastern-congos-ituri-region
Published on: Thursday 12 July 2018

After months of conflict between the Hema and Lendu ethnic groups in eastern DR Congo’s Ituri region, a UNHCR team has recently been able to obtain access to the area where they met some of the ...

News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » History: Mbuti woman with facial paint, Epulu, Ituri Forest, Congo (Democratic Republic)

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Published on: Sunday 17 August 2025

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. "According to Patrick and Anne Putman ...

News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » History: 58 killed in attacks in eastern DR Congo's Ituri province

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Published on: Saturday 17 August 2024

Fifty-eight people have been killed in the eastern DR Congo province of Ituri, the province's interior minister told AFP on Thursday, attributing the massacres to a notorious militia. Twenty-three ...

News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » History: Islamic State-aligned rebels kill 66 civilians in eastern Congo

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Published on: Friday 11 July 2025

KINSHASA, Congo — Rebels affiliated with the Islamic State group killed 66 people in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, local officials said Saturday. Fighters with the Allied Democratic Forces ...

News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » History: Humanitarian Coordinator in the Democratic Republic of the Congo condemns attacks on displaced people in Ituri

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Published on: Sunday 18 August 2024

The Humanitarian Coordinator in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, David McLachlan-Karr, today expressed his outrage following a new attack by an armed group on a site hosting internally displaced ...

News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » History: Attack on east Congo church by Islamic State-backed rebels kills at least 34, civil leader says

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Published on: Sunday 27 July 2025

The death toll from an attack on a Catholic church in eastern Congo by Islamic State-backed rebels has risen to 34, according to a civil society leader. "The bodies of the victims are still at the ...

News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » History: D.R. Congo: Ituri fighting reported decreasing

News channel or source: https://www.unhcr.org/asia/news/briefing-notes/d-r-congo-ituri-fighting-reported-decreasing
Published on: Thursday 31 October 2002

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 1 November 2002 Local officials in the ...