Fighting by Islamic State and other terrorist groups over minerals and power has led to widespread killings and rape in the DRC. Disease, child slavery and Christian persecution stalk the population.

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has announced a $5 million reward for the capture of three M23 rebel leaders, ...

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

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

In February 2025, the UN Human Rights Council adopted a resolution agreeing to establish a fact-finding mission on the ...

At least 11 people were killed in attacks over the past day in the rebel-held Democratic Republic of Congo city of Bukavu as ...

MONUSCO, the U.N. peacekeeping force in the DRC, said the reported killings were under investigation but remained unverified.

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

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

U.K. authorities are punishing Rwanda over its support of the rebels who now control two major cities in eastern Congo.

A statement issued by the Education Ministry indicated that 1,483 schools have been closed in North Kivu province while 1,111 ...

Muslims in a city recently captured by Rwanda-backed fighters in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo face a more ...