Doctors Without Borders raises alarm on 'unprecedented' sexual violence in Congo
Doctors Without Borders treated an “unprecedented” number of victims of sexual violence last year in Congo, the aid group ...
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DRC recorded in 2023 its highest number of victims of sexual violence ever
New data reveals that teams with Doctors Without Borders and the DRC's health ministry treated more than two victims and ...
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DR Congo: Investigate Prison Deaths, Sexual Violence
“None of these women has received appropriate medication.” Sexual violence is a longstanding problem in Congo’s prisons. In September 2020, a prison riot at Kasapa Central Prison in ...
Rebel group in Congo generates $300,000 monthly in seized mining areas, UN says
An armed rebel group in Congo generates around $300,000 a month in revenue through its control of a mining area in the east of the country, the U.N. Security Council heard ...
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HRW accuses Rwandan forces, M23 Rebels of civilian atrocities in DRC
Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report on Thursday detailing incidents of civilian atrocities in the eastern Democratic ...
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Protect Women and Girls in DR Congo’s Prisons
A September 9 internal report by the United Nations Population Fund found that 268 out of the 348 women held in the ...
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Congo-Kinshasa: Investigate Prison Deaths, Sexual Violence
"None of these women has received appropriate medication." Sexual violence is a longstanding problem in Congo's prisons. In September 2020, a prison riot at Kasapa Central Prison in Lubumbashi ...