The U.N. Human Rights Council will hold a special meeting to discuss the situation in the eastern Congo city of Goma after it ...

Steward Muhindo is an activist with LUCHA (Lutte pour le changement), a non-violent, non-partisan civic movement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). He spoke to CIVICUS about the conflict ...

We, the undersigned 75 Congolese, regional, and international human rights organizations, write to appeal to you to urgently work to establish, in the context of a special session of the UN Human ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - The Democratic Republic of Congo has requested an emergency session of the U.N. Human Rights Council to ...

The M23 rebel group, which recently captured the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has announced it ...

The ceasefire announcement by the M23 rebels came shortly after the UN health agency said at least 900 people were killed in ...

Red Cross personnel load bodies of victims of the fighting between Congolese government forces and M23 rebels in a truck in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, as the U.N. health ...

Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum says American tariffs on her country have been delayed for a month after a conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump, a statement confirmed by the White House.

North Kivu was among the war-torn regions Pope Francis entrusted to the prayers of the faithful during his Sunday Angelus ...

Rwanda-backed M23 Rebels Advance Into South Kivu After Goma Fall | Firstpost Africa |N18G Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are ...

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Between 700,000 and 1 million people are living in refugee camps around the capital of North Kivu. Their critical situation ...