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The UN human rights chief has called for an immediate halt to fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. This follows intensified clashses between the army and the Rwanda-backed M23 militia in ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » South Kivu: 114 civilians killed in eastern Congo in June
At least 114 people were killed, while 17 were abducted by rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo last month, a report by security mapping monitor, the Kivu Security Tracker, said Saturday.
News Democratic Republic Congo » South Kivu: Congo forms new council in push for war crimes justice
Democratic Republic of Congo has formed a new advisory council that includes senior war crimes lawyers from the United States and Europe to ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » South Kivu: Congolese soldiers arrested after abandoning frontline positions in Kivu
Dozens of soldiers from the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) have been arrested in Kalemie city after allegedly abandoning their frontline positions and hiding among ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » South Kivu: Report Says More Than 100 Civilians Were Killed In Eastern Congo During June
Report Says More Than 100 Civilians Were Killed In Eastern Congo During June. At least 114 civilians lost their lives and 17 others were abducted by rebel groups in eastern Democratic Republic of ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » South Kivu: UN agency warns funeral practices fueling Ebola spread in DR Congo
The movement of Ebola victims' bodies across the Democratic Republic of Congo for burial in their home communities is increasing the risk of further spreading the virus, the UN migration agency warned ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » South Kivu: Rebels in Congo see Ebola as chance to show governing credentials
Congo's AFC/M23 rebels have used a small Ebola outbreak in territory they control to showcase their ability to govern, mounting a response largely ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » South Kivu: New Congo province has suspected Ebola case as deaths hit 600, report says
KINSHASA, July 8 (Reuters) - The Democratic Republic of Congo said on Wednesday that suspected Ebola cases had been reported in a new province, highlighting the expansion of the ongoing outbreak as ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » South Kivu: Deadly DR Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to M23-held South Kivu
Ground crew load medical supplies onto a UN-operated charter plane bound for Bunia in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as the World Health Organization (WHO ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » South Kivu: Congo's Ebola outbreak spreads to two more provinces
DAKAR, July 13 (Reuters) - The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to two more northeastern provinces, Haut-Uele and Tshopo, the country's public health institute said in its ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » South Kivu: Congo Ebola outbreak spreading to new patients who have no known links to existing carriers of disease
BUNIA, Democratic Republic of the Congo — Four out of every five new Ebola cases in parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo have no known link to existing patients, a senior World Health ...