He was the second man to rape her at Munzenze prison. The first attack was so violent that she passed out. Her attackers came ...

More than 100 female prisoners were raped and then burned alive during a jailbreak in the Congolese city of Goma, according to the UN. Hundreds of prisoners broke out of Munzenze prison last Monday, ...

It comes after Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo said they had captured fighters from the Democratic Forces for ...

Over 160 women have been raped and children killed in fires after a prison break in war-torn DR Congo, the the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has said. Thousands of inmates ...

Masses of inmates escaped Goma’s Munzenze prison last Monday as M23 rebels ... to be gaining ground in other areas of eastern Congo and advancing on another provincial capital, Bukavu.

Hundreds of Congolese women were raped and burnt alive after Rwandan-backed militants raided a prison. The female inmates were attacked in their wing inside Goma’s Munzenze prison during a mass ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo is in turmoil - fighters from the notorious M23 rebel group have been surging through the country's east, battling the national army and capturing key places as they ...

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Your phone, a rare metal and the war in DR Congo However, in this case, Florence says it was fellow inmates. "You could see they were prisoners. Some came without shoes. When they climbed onto the ...

But the DR Congo military said a video allegedly showing ... It said Rwanda had taken old FDLR prisoners and dressed them in new military uniforms to claim they had been newly captured in Goma.

Women prisoners were allowed to keep one of their ... Human rights groups say rape is widely used as a weapon of war in DR Congo by both the M23 rebels and government forces.