Violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has forced many families to flee their homes, with many seeking refuge ...

The use of rape and sexual violence against women has been prevalent in the conflicts, which have been raging for decades in ...

Democratic Republic of Congo - A million displaced, one story at a time: Protecting women and girls in the heart of conflict ...

The worsening conflict in eastern Congo has led to a surge in human rights violations including summary executions, the ...

The U.N. voices concern over alleged atrocities as Rwandan-backed rebels reportedly advance after seizing the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo are seeking to advance south towards Bukavu, the capital of South ...

United Nations agencies on Friday called for an end to the violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as fighting between Government forces and the Rwandan-backed M23 armed group ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels say they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma. Their fighters continue to ...

The rebels’ advance into other areas was slowed by a weakened military that recovered some villages from them.

United Nations officials say there were dead bodies on the streets of eastern Congo’s largest city where hospitals are ...

British foreign secretary laments lack of global attention to crises in Africa compared with conflicts in other regions - ...