Congo-Kinshasa: Villages 'Reduced to Ash' Amid 'Barbaric Violence' in DR Congo, Reports UN Refugee Agency

13 July 2018

Humanitarian needs are enormous in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where the UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, has reported accounts of "barbaric violence".

In all, 350,000 people are estimated to have fled months of ethnic clashes between the Hema and Lendu groups, in the eastern part of the country.

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