The M23 rebels of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo today returned to the Peace Talks with the Congolese government seeking a lasting solution to the protracted conflict that has displaced thousands of people. The rebels boycotted the Kampala meeting yesterday but today returned to listen to the Congo Government's response to a string of allegations the rebels made against the Kinshasa administration.

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DR Congo Women Need Voice in Talks

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is ‘the 'capital of rape',’ says Bineta Diop, the founder of Femmes Africa Solidarité. In the country’'s ongoing crisis all sides have used ... Read more »

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