Rwanda: UNHCR Calls for Calm Following Congolese Refugee Protests

23 February 2018

The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, has called for calm and restraint following Tuesday's violent protests by Congolese refugees at Kiziba refugee camp in Karongi District.

The refugees took to the street reportedly to voice their anger over reduction in food assistance.

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