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Fayulu-Tshisekedi Meeting: Unlikely to Impact Eastern DRC Conflict
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, opposition leader Martin Fayulu met with President Félix Tshisekedi, sparking hope among Fayulu's supporters for a resolution to the eastern conflict where M23 rebels control several cities; however, analysts believe direct talks with rebels are necessary, not ju...
Fayulu-Tshisekedi Meeting: Unlikely to Impact Eastern DRC Conflict
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, opposition leader Martin Fayulu met with President Félix Tshisekedi, sparking hope among Fayulu's supporters for a resolution to the eastern conflict where M23 rebels control several cities; however, analysts believe direct talks with rebels are necessary, not ju...
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36% Bias Score
Kabila's Return Shakes DRC Politics
Former DRC President Joseph Kabila, after four years of silence, has returned to politics, criticizing the current government and alleging a new "dictatorship." His return, marked by a new, outspoken image, has caused significant unrest and potential treason charges, given his alleged ties to the M2...
Kabila's Return Shakes DRC Politics
Former DRC President Joseph Kabila, after four years of silence, has returned to politics, criticizing the current government and alleging a new "dictatorship." His return, marked by a new, outspoken image, has caused significant unrest and potential treason charges, given his alleged ties to the M2...
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40% Bias Score
Kabila Arrives in Goma, Condemned by DRC Government
Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila arrived in Goma, DRC, on Monday, according to rebel leader Corneille Nangaa, to work with him to end "dictatorship and divisions"; the visit has been condemned by the Congolese government as treasonous.
Kabila Arrives in Goma, Condemned by DRC Government
Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila arrived in Goma, DRC, on Monday, according to rebel leader Corneille Nangaa, to work with him to end "dictatorship and divisions"; the visit has been condemned by the Congolese government as treasonous.
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40% Bias Score
Congo Lifts Kabila's Immunity Amid Eastern Conflict
Congo's Senate voted to lift former President Joseph Kabila's immunity, paving the way for his prosecution on charges of treason, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and participation in an insurrectional movement in the country's east, amid the ongoing conflict with the M23 rebel group.
Congo Lifts Kabila's Immunity Amid Eastern Conflict
Congo's Senate voted to lift former President Joseph Kabila's immunity, paving the way for his prosecution on charges of treason, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and participation in an insurrectional movement in the country's east, amid the ongoing conflict with the M23 rebel group.
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48% Bias Score
African Parks Admits to Human Rights Abuses in Congo Park Linked to Prince Harry
An internal investigation by African Parks confirmed allegations of torture, rape, and forced displacement of the Baka people in the Odzala-Kokoua National Park in the Republic of Congo, a park linked to Prince Harry; the investigation's full details remain confidential, but the organization admitte...
African Parks Admits to Human Rights Abuses in Congo Park Linked to Prince Harry
An internal investigation by African Parks confirmed allegations of torture, rape, and forced displacement of the Baka people in the Odzala-Kokoua National Park in the Republic of Congo, a park linked to Prince Harry; the investigation's full details remain confidential, but the organization admitte...
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44% Bias Score
Trump Tariffs Fuel DRC Cobalt Exploitation
Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports have inadvertently increased exploitation in the DRC's cobalt mines, where child labor and environmental degradation are rampant; this highlights the complex links between global trade, human rights abuses, and environmental damage.
Trump Tariffs Fuel DRC Cobalt Exploitation
Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports have inadvertently increased exploitation in the DRC's cobalt mines, where child labor and environmental degradation are rampant; this highlights the complex links between global trade, human rights abuses, and environmental damage.
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56% Bias Score
Congo's Coltan: Poverty Amidst Global Demand
Coltan mining in Congo's North Kivu provides the rare metal essential for electronics, but miners face extreme poverty, earning only $40 monthly, amidst conflict between the Congolese government and M23 rebels, highlighting ethical and economic challenges in global supply chains.
Congo's Coltan: Poverty Amidst Global Demand
Coltan mining in Congo's North Kivu provides the rare metal essential for electronics, but miners face extreme poverty, earning only $40 monthly, amidst conflict between the Congolese government and M23 rebels, highlighting ethical and economic challenges in global supply chains.
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52% Bias Score
M23 Rebels in Congo Accused of War Crimes
Amnesty International accused M23 rebels in eastern Congo of killing, torturing, and forcibly disappearing civilians in Goma and Bukavu between February and April, violating international humanitarian law and potentially constituting war crimes; this is part of a larger decades-long conflict that ha...
M23 Rebels in Congo Accused of War Crimes
Amnesty International accused M23 rebels in eastern Congo of killing, torturing, and forcibly disappearing civilians in Goma and Bukavu between February and April, violating international humanitarian law and potentially constituting war crimes; this is part of a larger decades-long conflict that ha...
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44% Bias Score
Congo Senate Lifts Kabila's Immunity, Raising Fears of Instability
The Congolese Senate voted 88 to 5 to lift former President Joseph Kabila's immunity from prosecution, facing charges of supporting the M23 rebel group in eastern Congo; this decision, following a request by the Justice Minister, raises concerns about escalating political instability.
Congo Senate Lifts Kabila's Immunity, Raising Fears of Instability
The Congolese Senate voted 88 to 5 to lift former President Joseph Kabila's immunity from prosecution, facing charges of supporting the M23 rebel group in eastern Congo; this decision, following a request by the Justice Minister, raises concerns about escalating political instability.
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36% Bias Score
360 Rwandan Refugees Return Home Amid Congo Conflict
On Saturday, 360 Rwandan refugees, mostly women and children, returned to Rwanda from eastern Congo, facilitated by Rwandan authorities and UNHCR, amid ongoing conflict and a humanitarian crisis in the region, part of a larger repatriation effort based on a tripartite agreement.
360 Rwandan Refugees Return Home Amid Congo Conflict
On Saturday, 360 Rwandan refugees, mostly women and children, returned to Rwanda from eastern Congo, facilitated by Rwandan authorities and UNHCR, amid ongoing conflict and a humanitarian crisis in the region, part of a larger repatriation effort based on a tripartite agreement.
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40% Bias Score
African Parks Confirms Human Rights Abuses in Congo Park Linked to Prince Harry
An internal investigation by African Parks, a conservation group with Prince Harry on its board, confirmed human rights abuses—including torture, rape, and forced displacement—against the Baka people in the Odzala-Kokoua National Park in the Republic of Congo; the organization admitted to the abuses...
African Parks Confirms Human Rights Abuses in Congo Park Linked to Prince Harry
An internal investigation by African Parks, a conservation group with Prince Harry on its board, confirmed human rights abuses—including torture, rape, and forced displacement—against the Baka people in the Odzala-Kokoua National Park in the Republic of Congo; the organization admitted to the abuses...
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40% Bias Score
DRC Opposition Leaders Unite, Call for Internal Dialogue
On May 1st, 2024, four prominent DRC opposition leaders—Joseph Kabila, Moïse Katumbi, Martin Fayulu, and Delly Sesanga—issued a joint statement calling for internal dialogue to resolve the eastern conflict, surprising many given their historical disagreements.
DRC Opposition Leaders Unite, Call for Internal Dialogue
On May 1st, 2024, four prominent DRC opposition leaders—Joseph Kabila, Moïse Katumbi, Martin Fayulu, and Delly Sesanga—issued a joint statement calling for internal dialogue to resolve the eastern conflict, surprising many given their historical disagreements.
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56% Bias Score
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