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Abduction, torture, rape: Conflict in Congo worsens, says UN
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn addition, the M23 rebels have forced children to be soldiers, according to the report by a panel...
M23 Rebels Killed 131 Civilians in Congo Last Month, UN Says
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Bloomberg) -- M23 rebels killed at least 131 civilians and raped more than 27 women and girls in...
Tensions between Congo and Rwanda heighten the risk of military confrontation, UN envoy says
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoTensions between Congo and Rwanda have escalated, heightening the risk of a military confrontation...
UN envoy warns Congo's M23 rebels are acting like an army
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.N. special envoy for Congo warned Wednesday that the M23 rebel group has increasingly acted as...
Russian troops raped women as old as 83 while their families were forced to listen
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWomen wearing floral crowns and holding placards covered in fake blood demonstrate outside Downing...
Tibor Nagy: Congo's elections could be 'reset' button with impact on US
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDo you really need that smart phone? My Texas Tech students are always surprised to learn how...
UN extends Congo peacekeeping force with an eye to its exit
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Security Council voted unanimously Tuesday to extend the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Congo with an eye to its eventual exit, and to lift a notification requirement on some arms purchases ...
131 civilians killed by M23 rebels in eastern Congo, says UN
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoArbitrarily shooting, stabbing, raping and abducting people, rebels in eastern Congo have killed at least 131 people and inflicted “unspeakable violence” against civilians, says a new U.N. report ...
‘Rape is cheaper than bullets’: The psychology behind sexual violence in war
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoThe reports of sexual violence that have slowly emerged from the events of October 7 defy belief....
Sophie becomes first British royal to travel to Democratic Republic of the Congo
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoThe Countess of Wessex has become the first member of the royal family to travel to the Democratic...