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Congo-Kinshasa: Govt Orders Probe Into Massacre Videos
VOA, 27 February 2017
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has launched an investigation into possible abuses by security forces in the Kasai region. Conflict has been intensifying in that… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: UN Envoy and Church Leaders in DR Congo Condemn Attacks Against Catholic Facilities
UN News, 24 February 2017
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the National Episcopal Conference of Congo, known as CENCO have called for an immediate… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: UN Security Council Calls for Immediate Investigation Into Recent Violence in DR Congo's Kasai Region
UN News, 25 February 2017
The United Nations Security Council has strongly condemned the recent spate of violence in the south-central Kasai region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), calling on… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: Militiamen Kill 25 Civilians in Ethnic Attack
DW, 19 February 2017
An estimated 25 people, mostly Hutus, have been hacked to death with machetes by militiamen from the Nande ethnic group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. They were… Read more »