Humanitarian crisis in Congo worsens as Rwandan-backed rebels take over Goma
Thousands from eastern Congo have been fleeing conflict for decades, and many are being displaced again as the Rwandan-backed ...
UN rights chief warns of spread of Congo crisis at emergency UN meeting
The U.N. human rights chief said on Friday that he was deeply disturbed by the escalating crisis in eastern Congo, urging all ...
Worst may be coming in east Congo conflict, says UN rights head
The worst could be yet to come in east Congo's escalating crisis, U.N. human rights chief Volker Turk said on Friday, warning that abuses including rape and sexual slavery may increase.
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'It's time for mediation': UN calls for end to eastern Congo crisis
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for mediation in the eastern Congo ahead of two meetings to address ...
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Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Crisis Not Just Regional Concern, 'But Global Responsibility,' Says UN Official
Geneva — The humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is "not just a regional concern but a global responsibility," a UN spokesperson said Tuesday. Matthew Saltmarsh ...
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East Africa: DR Congo Crisis - We Must Avoid Manipulation, Kagame to EAC Leaders
He was speaking at a crisis summit that brought together heads of state of the EAC to discuss the escalating security situation in the eastern part of DR Congo, which saw the North Kivu provincial ...
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Congo losses expose limit of South Africa's diplomatic ambitions
South Africa's poor showing in the Congo crisis has gone down badly at home. Photos that surfaced showing the heads of South Africa's army and air force playing golf during the crisis this week ...
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Escalating Crisis in Eastern Congo: A Call for Urgent Action
The U.N. human rights chief expressed alarm over the worsening crisis in eastern Congo, urging influential parties to end the ...
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DR CONGO CRISIS: Updates as top UN official tells emergency Security Council meeting ‘we are trapped’
26 January 2025 — Spiralling violence and killings in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo triggered an emergency Security Council meeting Sunday morning amid peacekeeper and civilian ...
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Congo losses expose limit of South Africa's diplomatic ambitions
It has accused South African forces of working alongside the Hutu FDLR, a charge South Africa denies. South Africa's poor showing in the Congo crisis has gone down badly at home. Photos that surfaced ...
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DR CONGO CRISIS: Security Council hears call for ‘urgent and coordinated international action’ over Goma
28 January 2025 — The Security Council met for the second time in three days on Tuesday over the escalating crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, with UN agencies and partners ...
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Congo Losses Expose Limit of South Africa's Diplomatic Ambitions
DEFENCE IN DECLINE South Africa's poor showing in the Congo crisis has gone down badly at home. Photos that surfaced showing the heads of South Africa's army and air force playing golf during the ...