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In Congo's eastern bloodbath, Rwanda-backed M23 butchers hack husbands with machetes and machine-gun civilians at riverbanks, while gang rapes by rebels and militias scar thousands—peace talks be damned, as truces crumble under ceaseless savagery. #DRCConflict
August 20, 2025 at 9:05 AM
melaniegouby.bsky.social
The #M23 rebels and Rwandan forces took Minova today, a key town 40 kilometers of Goma. Until now, it was assumed #Rwanda would stay clear of Goma: taking the city in 2012 had been a major strategic mistake, leading to the rebellion's demise. This may no longer be true. #DRCconflict
January 21, 2025 at 5:38 PM
filiacharity.bsky.social
'The trial of 84 #Congolese soldiers accused of murder, rape and other crimes against civilians in the country’s conflict-battered east opened Monday.'

#DRCconflict #EyesonGoma #DRC #Congo #EyesOnCongo #RwandaDRC #Goma #Africa #Femicide

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Trial begins for 84 Congolese soldiers accused of murder, rape and other crimes against civilians
The trial of 84 Congolese soldiers accused of murder, rape and other crimes against civilians in the country’s conflict-battered east has begun.
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February 11, 2025 at 10:59 AM
thecandorpost.bsky.social
M23 rebels seize parts of Goma, DRC, including its airport. Rwanda's Kagame urges a ceasefire, while DRC accuses Rwanda of backing rebels. UN warns of chaos as thousands flee. #DRCConflict #M23Rebels
January 29, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Rwandan Genocide Exiles and the Migration-Conflict Nexus realtimenewsdaily.live/rwandan-geno...

#RwandaGenocide #DRCConflict #ForcedMigration #Refugees #GreatLakesRegion #GenocideAftermath #EastAfricanConflict #RegionalStability #Migration#DemocraticRepublicOfCongo #HumanitarianCrisis
Rwandan Genocide Exiles and the Migration-Conflict Nexus – Real Time News Daily
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February 1, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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Ebola outbreak spreads to crowded displacement camp in Congo @sightmagazine.bsky.social #DRC #DemocraticRepublicofCongo #Ebola #UNHCR #Kpangbacamp #IDPcamps #DRCconflict

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Ebola outbreak spreads to crowded displacement camp in Congo - Sight Magazine
The UN refugee agency confirmed the first Ebola-related deaths in a displacement camp in eastern Congo, as aid workers warned of a high risk.
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June 13, 2026 at 12:56 AM
sightmagazine.bsky.social
“Climate of terror”: Children face lethal violence, rape in east Congo war. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #DRC #DRCconflict #DemocraticRepublicofCongo #M23 #childreninDRC #childkillings #childrecruitment #sexualviolence #UNhumanrightsoffice

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"Climate of terror": Children face lethal violence, rape in east Congo war - Sight Magazine
Reuters correspondents report on the deteriorating situation for children in the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo...
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February 25, 2025 at 12:53 AM
physologius.bsky.social
'Lauded for rebuilding his country after the 1994 genocide, [Paul] Kagame is now accused of fuelling a conflict over ‘blood minerals’ in DR Congo that threatens to spread'
#Rwanda #DRCconflict #Goma #Kagame

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The West has created a monster in Rwanda’s President Kagame
Lauded for rebuilding his country after the 1994 genocide, Kagame is now accused of fuelling a conflict over ‘blood minerals’ in DR Congo that threatens to spread
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February 3, 2025 at 12:42 PM
sautilazarus.bsky.social
DRC Crisis: Will SADC Douse The Raging Flame?

'We expect African leaders to formulate practical interventions that encourage lasting peace in the DRC.'

#DRCConflict #ZTN #HumanSecurity
January 31, 2025 at 8:41 PM
sautilazarus.bsky.social
Durable peace in the #DRC can be achieved through human security interventions and political mechanisms.
#DRCConflict #ZTN
January 31, 2025 at 8:35 PM
sautilazarus.bsky.social
One of the problems is the vast natural resources. Simple.
#DRCConflict #ZTN #ResourceCurse.
January 31, 2025 at 8:29 PM
bcbegley.bsky.social
DR Congo rebels killed 140 civilians despite peace process, rights group says
#DRCConflict #M23Rebels #HumanRightsAbuses
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DR Congo rebels killed 140 civilians despite peace process, rights group says
YouTube video by B.C. Begley
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August 20, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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Pope Leo condemns brutal machete attack that killed 49 Christians during prayer in DR Congo
#DRCConflict #ADFAttack #ChristianPersecution
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Pope Leo condemns brutal machete attack that killed 49 Christians during prayer in DR Congo
YouTube video by B.C. Begley
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July 30, 2025 at 5:50 AM
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Rwanda-backed M23 fighters resume attacks in DR Congo after two-day pause
#DRCConflict #M23Rebels #EasternCongo
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Rwanda-backed M23 fighters resume attacks in DR Congo after two-day pause
YouTube video by B.C. Begley
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February 12, 2025 at 5:33 PM
physologius.bsky.social
#Rwanda #DRCconflict #Goma #Kagame
February 3, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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#Rwanda #DRCconflict #Goma #Kagame
February 3, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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#Rwanda #DRCconflict #Goma #Kagame
February 3, 2025 at 12:42 PM
sightmagazine.bsky.social
Congo says Ebola deaths top 100 as armed groups threaten response @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Ebola #DRC #DemocraticRepublicofCongo #Bundibugyostrain #DRCconflict #Ituri #NorthKivu #SouthKivu

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Congo says Ebola deaths top 100 as armed groups threaten response - Sight Magazine
The DRC said confirmed Ebola deaths had climbed to 101 and that the presence of armed groups was continuing to hinder the response.
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June 8, 2026 at 11:53 PM
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Kenya approves US Ebola quarantine request as WHO chief heads to Congo; WHO identifies Ebola treatments, vaccines be tested @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Ebola #DRC #Kenya #WHO #US #WorldHealthOrganization #AfricaCDC #MONUSCO #DRCconflict

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Kenya approves US Ebola quarantine request as WHO chief heads to Congo; WHO identifies Ebola treatments, vaccines be tested - Sight Magazine
Kenya has approved a request from the US to open a quarantine facility for Americans exposed to Ebola, US officials said.
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May 29, 2026 at 12:12 AM
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WHO urges ceasefire in Congo to contain Ebola as cases surge @sightmagazine.bsky.social #DRC #DemocraticRepublicofCongo #Ebola #WHO #WorldHealthOrganization #TedrosAdhanomGhebreyesus #Bundibugyostrain #DRCconflict #SamaritansPurse

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WHO urges ceasefire in Congo to contain Ebola as cases surge - Sight Magazine
The head of the WHO called for a ceasefire in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in order to contain an Ebola outbreak.
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May 27, 2026 at 11:11 PM
sightmagazine.bsky.social
Congo rebels pull back from key positions amid US pressure @sightmagazine.bsky.social #DRC #DemocraticRepublicofCongo #DRCconflict #AFC/M23 #M23 #SouthKivu #Kabunambo #US

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Congo rebels pull back from key positions amid US pressure - Sight Magazine
The Rwandan-backed AFC/M23 rebel group has withdrawn from several key positions in Congo's eastern South Kivu province over the weekend.
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May 12, 2026 at 4:53 AM
sightmagazine.bsky.social
Congo President raises prospect of third term and vote delay, angering opposition @sightmagazine.bsky.social #DRC #DemocraticRepublicofCongo #FelixTshisekedi #DRCconflict #termlimits #DellySesanga

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Congo President raises prospect of third term and vote delay, angering opposition - Sight Magazine
Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi said he was open to standing for a third term, angering opposition politicians.
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May 9, 2026 at 6:48 AM
sightmagazine.bsky.social
Faith leaders go door-to-door in Congo preaching peace amid renewed war @sightmagazine.bsky.social #DRC #DemocraticRepublicofCongo #DRCconflict #Goma #DRCchurches #ChristiansinDRC #GomaInternationalPentecostalChurch #CatholicChurch

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Faith leaders go door-to-door in Congo preaching peace amid renewed war - Sight Magazine
As gunfire and explosions echo across eastern Congo, another sound moves more quietly: the knock of faith leaders moving from door-to-door.
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May 6, 2026 at 1:37 AM