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Amnesty International Reveals Egregious War Crimes in Eastern DR Congo
MENAFN
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August 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Amnesty International released a damning report Wednesday accusing armed groups in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo of egregious human rights violations, including gang rapes, summary executions, and abductions. The human rights...
Amnesty Condemns Violence by Armed Groups in Eastern Congo
MENAFN
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August 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Amnesty International released a report on Wednesday denouncing severe human rights violations carried out by opposing forces in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The watchdog documented appalling acts, such as "gang...
Amnesty International accuses rival forces in DRC of committing ugly crimes
MENAFN
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August 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Amnesty International has accused rival forces in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo of carrying out severe human rights violations, including gang rapes, executions without trial, and kidnappings, according to findings released...
HRW states M23 rebels murder one hundred forty people in Congo
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported Wednesday that M23 rebels killed more than 140 civilians in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) during July. The attacks occurred in at least 14 villages and farming areas near Virunga National...
HRW Reports Number of People Killed by M23 Rebels
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN) More than 140 individuals were slain by M23 insurgents in eastern regions of the Democratic Republic of Congo throughout July, according to a statement released Wednesday by Human Rights Watch (HRW). The killings were carried out in no...
M23 Rebels Kill Over 140 Civilians in July Massacres
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN) More than 140 civilians were killed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo last month by the M23 rebel group, according to a damning report released Wednesday by Human Rights Watch (HRW). The report warns the death toll may exceed 300,...
Deputy Alvin Botes: African Ambassadors Corp
South African Government
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August 20, 2025
Theme: “Global Initiative to Galvanise Political Support and Commitments to International Humanitarian Law” Tuesday, 19 August 2025, Pretoria Salutations HE Ambassador Salih Omar Abdu, Dean of the Diplomatic Corps in South Africa and Ambassador of...
Oxfam at World Water Week 2025: Confronting the Escalating Global Water Crisis
Oxfam
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August 19, 2025
Oxfam water and climate experts will be at the World Water Week in Stockholm (24-28 August) speaking to a number of issues including water insecurity in climate-vulnerable regions, the weaponization of water in conflict zones, water governance...
WORST OF THE WORST: ICE Arrests Barbaric Convicted Pedophile Alien
Department of Homeland Security - Washington D.C.
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August 13, 2025
WASHINGTON — On Tuesday, August 12, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested Michael Kabiona, a criminal alien from the Democratic Republic of Congo, convicted for sexual conduct against a child. According to the Erie County, New...
Rival African nations move forward with US-mediated peace agreement
MENAFN
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August 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) have begun the process of implementing a bilateral peace agreement signed in Washington on June 27, the Rwandan Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Thursday. The first meeting of...
UN states suspected ADF kill three civilians in DR Congo
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) At least three people were killed in a suspected overnight attack by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in the village of Idohu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to UN radio reports on Sunday. The assailants, reportedly...
ADF Gets Blamed for Attack in Eastern Congo
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) At least three individuals lost their lives during an overnight assault in the village of Idohu, located in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, in violence blamed on the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a faction linked to the...
Rwanda, DR Congo Begin Implementing Peace Deal
MENAFN
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) have made a preliminary move in activating a mutual peace arrangement that was formalized in Washington on June 27. This progress was affirmed by Rwanda’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
Competing African countries want to implement US-mediated peace agreement
MENAFN
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) have initiated steps to implement a bilateral peace deal signed in Washington on June 27. Rwanda’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed the progress following the first meeting of a...
Rwanda, DR Congo to enact peace deal brokered by US
MENAFN
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August 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) have launched the first steps toward enacting a peace deal brokered by the United States, following its signing in Washington on June 27. According to statements released by Rwanda’s...
New VR Experience Transports Leaders to the Frontlines of DRC Vaccine Delivery
EIN Presswire
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August 12, 2025
REM5 STUDIOS’ "Apporter La Vie" takes leaders through DRC’s flooded roads and vast waterways, where health workers hold the fragile line against outbreak. MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- REM5 STUDIOS has...
Namib Minerals Provides Corporate Update
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 31, 2025
NEW YORK, July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Namib Minerals (“Namib Minerals” or “the Company”), (Nasdaq: NAMM), an established African gold producer with a portfolio of mining and exploration assets in Zimbabwe and the Democratic Republic of...
UNICEF states thousands of children in Africa face risk of contracting cholera
MENAFN
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) As the rainy season begins in West and Central Africa, approximately 80,000 children face a heightened risk of contracting cholera, according to UNICEF. The UN children's agency issued a statement on Wednesday highlighting active...
80,000 Children Face Risk of Cholera Infection in West, Central Africa
MENAFN
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) As the rainy season kicks off across West and Central Africa, approximately 80,000 children face a heightened risk of cholera infection, the UN children’s agency UNICEF warned Wednesday. The agency highlighted ongoing outbreaks in the...
Militants Kill Dozens at Church Vigil in DR Congo
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Over 40 individuals lost their lives following a brutal assault by an affiliate of the Islamic State group in the north-eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to statements from the United Nations and the national...