The ongoing crisis in DR Congo has drawn international attention, with various stakeholders weighing in on its causes and potential resolutions. Former Belgian Senator Alain Destexhe, a long-time ...

The ongoing crisis in DR Congo has drawn international attention, with various stakeholders weighing in on its causes and potential resolutions. Former Belgian Senator Alain Destexhe, a long-time ...

Many of the perpetrators, known as les génocidaires, fled to the DRC, then known as Zaire. The influx of Hutu extremists, along with about 1.5 million Hutu civilian refugees, settled in the ...

During and after this genocide, around two million Hutu refugees crossed into Congo ... the Rwanda genocide and resulted in the renaming of Zaire to DRC. The war ended with the overthrow of ...

Since 1996, the conflict in eastern Congo has killed an estimated 6 million people. In the first Congo war, Rwanda invaded Zaire (now Congo) in pursuit of Hutu ethnic extremists who had fled there ...

which was then known as Zaire. Most settled in the Kiv region, in the Eastern part of the country, along with about 1.5 million Hutu civilian refugees. The Hutu militants established militia ...

Two years later, he helped lead the revolt that toppled dictator Mobutu Sese Seko in Congo, then known as Zaire. He served briefly ... massacred by the army and Hutu extremist militias.

This led to many of the Hutu extremists who perpetrated the 1994 genocide against the Tutsis fleeing across the border, with their Interahamwe paramilitary group, to the neighbouring DRC, which was ...

Former President of Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo ... the genocide in which some 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus were massacred by the army and Hutu extremist militias. "James is very ...

Two years later, he helped lead the revolt that toppled dictator Mobutu Sese Seko in Congo, then known as Zaire. He served briefly in Congo ... and moderate Hutus were massacred by the army and Hutu ...