
DRC Faces Acute Health Crisis Amid Rising Violence
23 June 2023 Kinshasa – The number of internally displaced persons in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has more than doubled to 6.3...

Al Jazeera/AFP News Agency
- Aug 15, 2021
DRC accepts US military help against ADF militia
President Felix Tshikedi authorises deployment of US counter-terrorism forces in eastern DRC as attacks continue. The US troops are...


Genocide Watch
- Aug 12, 2021
‘Widespread and systematic’ Sexual violence in DRC
Rival armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are carrying out horrific sexual attacks against women and girls, the UN...


Genocide Watch Report: Countries of Special Concern January-June 2021
Genocide Watch exists to predict, prevent, stop, and punish genocide and other forms of mass murder. Genocide Watch actively monitors the...

Al Jazeera/AFP News Agency
- Aug 2, 2021
Over a dozen people killed by rebels in east DRC
At least 16 people knifed to death by suspected ADF fighters in Ituri province, say military and local sources. The DRC has placed Ituri...

Al Jazeera
- Jul 22, 2021
SIXTEEN CIVILIANS KILLED IN EASTERN DRC AMBUSH
One child among those killed as they were returning from a weekly market in North Kivu province. FARDC soldiers rest next to a road after...


Genocide Watch
- Jul 6, 2021
DR Congo & UN Plan to fight violence in east
A new government action plan in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has the potential to reverse the urgent and tragic...

Al Jazeera
- Jul 1, 2021
At least 10 killed in suspected ADF attack in DRC’s Beni
Attackers set houses ablaze and open fire on civilians in an overnight raid in Beni’s Beu district. A burned house in Beni's Rwangoma,...

Dozens of Congo's rebels lay down weapons in the east
KITSHANGA, Democratic Republic of Congo, June 22 (Reuters) - Dozens of militia fighters in the Democratic Republic of Congo have laid...

Eric Ross & Nat Hill | Genocide Watch
- Mar 13, 2021
Genocide Watch Countries of Concern: July–December 2020
The purpose of this Genocide Watch report on Countries of Special Concern is to report on developments in countries with ongoing...