At the 58th regular session of the U.N. Human Rights Council, Caritas Internationalis highlighted the widespread effects of ...

DR Congo offers USD 5 million bounty for the arrest of three M23 militia leaders; the group captured Goma and Bukavu towns in ...

Last month, the U.N. Human Rights Council adopted a resolution agreeing to establish a fact-finding mission on the serious human rights violations and violations of international humanitarian law comm ...

The current fighting is the result of a decision by Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi to incite ethnic violence and to support groups that perpetrated the Rwanda genocide.

The resurgence of the M23 (March 23 movement) rebel group has once again drawn global attention to the eastern Democratic ...

Since January, however, the rapid conquest and occupation of a huge area of the Democratic Republic of Congo by Rwanda and ...

Investing in humanitarian aid for children is not only the right thing to do, it's the smart thing to do. Here's why.

A professor of global health was in Kivu when the fighting began to rage. She recounts what she and her colleagues ...

GERMANY has put on hold financial support to Rwanda and is reviewing bilateral ties with the latter over its alleged backing of the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group in the Democratic Republic of ...

A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...

The front line between the M23 guerrillas and the "Wazalendo" militiamen runs through the Ruzizi plain (in the province of South Kivu, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo). According to a ...

In the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), insecurity and horrific sexual violence have left tens of thousands fleeing across borders with no sign of the exodus stopping, the UN refugee ...