Uganda recently threatened to attack the Congolese city of Bunia if “all forces” there did not surrender their weapons. Uganda has also supported M23, according to U.N. experts. Without a ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has summarily executed children in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Nations ...

Weeks after M23 rebels seized Goma, residents are adjusting to a new reality. While some services continue, public support appears coerced as the rebels push forward.

M23 rebels shot dead three children when they stormed into the city of Bukavu in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, ...

We are also aware that children were in possession of weapons”. He did not refer to ... violence in neighbouring countries”. The M23 rebels on Sunday captured Bukavu, the city of 1.3 million ...

Children faced "summary execution" at the hands of Congolese rebel group M23 for donning uniforms and weapons abandoned by the country's military, the UN has said. The rebel group is spearheading ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - Three children were executed by the Rwanda-backed M23 after they donned weapons and uniforms abandoned by the Congolese army in the eastern city of Bukavu, the U.N. human rights ...

The defection ceremony took place in front of the provincial police headquarters, drawing the attention of the local population.

"We are also aware that children were in possession of weapons," she said. She urged "Rwanda and M23 to ensure that human rights and international humanitarian law are respected". M23 fighters and ...

Congo has been plagued by war for nearly three decades. Millions of people have been displaced, and rape has consistently ...

Congolese soldiers in a mix of fatigues and street clothes crowded into a chapel last week to stand trial for crimes ...