How a refugee turned trauma into triumph
A refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo escaped amid tragedy and violence to build a new life in the U.S.
Trump to name daughter’s father-in-law as DRC envoy as US eyes minerals
Massad Boulos, the father-in-law of Trump’s daughter Tiffany, is expected to clinch the key role, according to people ...
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M23 once more denounces DR Congo’s continued massacre of Banyamulenge
Bertrand Bisimwa, the AFC/M23 rebellion’s deputy coordinator, has once again denounced the Congolese government’s endless targeting and killing of unarmed Banyamulenge civilians in Minembwe, Uvira, ...
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Fighting intensifies in eastern Congo as M23 rebels advance on Goma
The Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 has seized swathes of mineral-rich eastern Congo since the start of the year ...
Clashes continue in eastern Congo days after attack on civilians left many dead
Fighting between M23 rebels and pro-Congo militias was underway on Sunday in Nyabiondo, about 100 km (62 miles) north of Goma in eastern Congo, residents said, days after a nearby attack left a heavy ...
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DR Congo: Global coalition urges UN to act on Congolese Tutsi extermination threat
A coalition of over 400 intellectuals, artists, and human rights advocates from more than 50 countries is pressing the United Nations to address the escalating persecution of Congolese Tutsi in ...
Africa Received Billions in U.S. Aid. Here’s What It Will Lose.
The United States spent decades responding to conflicts and disease in Africa. The continent is now expected to be the ...
Extremely dire situation at displacement camps in Burundi as 63,000 flee Congo fighting, says UNHCR
The situation at displacement camps in Burundi is extremely dire as the country experiences its largest influx of refugees, ...
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How Far Will Rwanda Go in Congo?
Since January, however, the rapid conquest and occupation of a huge area of the Democratic Republic of Congo by Rwanda and ...
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The UN’s Failure in the Congo: A Legal and Moral Standpoint
The United Nations (UN) was founded with the noble mission of maintaining international peace and security, preventing ...
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UNHCR calls for continued protection and assistance for Congolese fleeing escalating conflict in eastern DR Congo
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, today issued a new position on returns to the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), advising that Congolese nationals fleeing the conflict, as well as those ...