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Mass Killings and Sexual Violence in Eastern Congo Amidst M23-Government Conflict
In eastern Congo, M23 rebels, supported by Rwanda, killed over 140 civilians in July, while both M23 and Wazalendo militias committed widespread sexual violence, according to Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International, who interviewed 53 victims and witnesses.
Mass Killings and Sexual Violence in Eastern Congo Amidst M23-Government Conflict
In eastern Congo, M23 rebels, supported by Rwanda, killed over 140 civilians in July, while both M23 and Wazalendo militias committed widespread sexual violence, according to Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International, who interviewed 53 victims and witnesses.
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48% Bias Score
M23 Kills 169 Civilians in DRC Attack
The UN reports that approximately 169 civilians were killed by the M23 rebel group in Rutshuru, North Kivu, DRC, in early July 2024, during an attack on farmers; the M23 denies responsibility, calling it a smear campaign; the attack raises concerns about the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the region...
M23 Kills 169 Civilians in DRC Attack
The UN reports that approximately 169 civilians were killed by the M23 rebel group in Rutshuru, North Kivu, DRC, in early July 2024, during an attack on farmers; the M23 denies responsibility, calling it a smear campaign; the attack raises concerns about the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the region...
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44% Bias Score
M23, DRC Sign Ceasefire Agreement in Doha
The M23 rebel group and the DRC signed a ceasefire agreement in Doha, Qatar, on Saturday, committing to a permanent end to hostilities and formal peace negotiations by August 8, 2025, as part of a broader regional peace process.
M23, DRC Sign Ceasefire Agreement in Doha
The M23 rebel group and the DRC signed a ceasefire agreement in Doha, Qatar, on Saturday, committing to a permanent end to hostilities and formal peace negotiations by August 8, 2025, as part of a broader regional peace process.
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40% Bias Score
Kabila's Goma Visit Fuels Fears of DRC Instability
Rumors suggest former president Joseph Kabila is in Goma, a region controlled by the M23 rebel group, potentially allying with them, escalating conflict and undermining peace initiatives in eastern DRC.
Kabila's Goma Visit Fuels Fears of DRC Instability
Rumors suggest former president Joseph Kabila is in Goma, a region controlled by the M23 rebel group, potentially allying with them, escalating conflict and undermining peace initiatives in eastern DRC.
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56% Bias Score
Paris Concert Raises Funds for DRC Violence Victims
A charity concert at Paris' Accor Arena, postponed due to controversy over its initial date coinciding with the Rwandan genocide memorial, will feature 30 Congolese and other African artists performing pro bono to raise funds for victims of violence in eastern DRC, with proceeds channeled through Da...
Paris Concert Raises Funds for DRC Violence Victims
A charity concert at Paris' Accor Arena, postponed due to controversy over its initial date coinciding with the Rwandan genocide memorial, will feature 30 Congolese and other African artists performing pro bono to raise funds for victims of violence in eastern DRC, with proceeds channeled through Da...
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40% Bias Score
M23 Agrees to Facilitate Withdrawal of SADC Troops from Goma
The M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo agreed Friday to facilitate the withdrawal of the Southern African Development Community Mission in the DRC (SAMIDRC) troops from Goma, following an agreement signed with a SADC delegation, raising concerns about the ongoing conflict and the po...
M23 Agrees to Facilitate Withdrawal of SADC Troops from Goma
The M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo agreed Friday to facilitate the withdrawal of the Southern African Development Community Mission in the DRC (SAMIDRC) troops from Goma, following an agreement signed with a SADC delegation, raising concerns about the ongoing conflict and the po...
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44% Bias Score
M23 Rebels Kill 319 Civilians in Eastern DRC Despite Ceasefire
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk reported that Rwanda-backed M23 rebels killed at least 319 civilians in eastern DRC's North Kivu Province in July 2024, despite a June ceasefire agreement, highlighting the ongoing conflict fueled by mineral resources and foreign interference.
M23 Rebels Kill 319 Civilians in Eastern DRC Despite Ceasefire
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk reported that Rwanda-backed M23 rebels killed at least 319 civilians in eastern DRC's North Kivu Province in July 2024, despite a June ceasefire agreement, highlighting the ongoing conflict fueled by mineral resources and foreign interference.
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44% Bias Score
DRC, M23 Agree to Ceasefire in Eastern Congo Conflict
Following three months of talks in Doha, Qatar, the Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 militia, backed by Rwanda, agreed to a ceasefire, committing to a permanent end to hostilities and pledging to begin negotiations for a comprehensive peace deal by August 8th.
DRC, M23 Agree to Ceasefire in Eastern Congo Conflict
Following three months of talks in Doha, Qatar, the Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 militia, backed by Rwanda, agreed to a ceasefire, committing to a permanent end to hostilities and pledging to begin negotiations for a comprehensive peace deal by August 8th.
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40% Bias Score
DRC-M23 Peace Talks: Hope Amidst Skepticism
Three years of M23 rebel attacks in North Kivu, DRC, have caused immense civilian suffering; ongoing peace talks in Doha aim to resolve the conflict, but skepticism remains about achieving lasting peace due to the complexity of the demands and potential challenges in implementation.
DRC-M23 Peace Talks: Hope Amidst Skepticism
Three years of M23 rebel attacks in North Kivu, DRC, have caused immense civilian suffering; ongoing peace talks in Doha aim to resolve the conflict, but skepticism remains about achieving lasting peace due to the complexity of the demands and potential challenges in implementation.
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36% Bias Score
M23 Control of Goma Causes Massive Casualties and Displacement in DRC
The M23 rebel group's control of Goma, DRC since January 27, 2024, has resulted in over 8,500 deaths, 5,600 injuries, and the displacement of over 1.2 million people, creating a severe humanitarian crisis amidst widespread infrastructure destruction and a fragile ceasefire.
M23 Control of Goma Causes Massive Casualties and Displacement in DRC
The M23 rebel group's control of Goma, DRC since January 27, 2024, has resulted in over 8,500 deaths, 5,600 injuries, and the displacement of over 1.2 million people, creating a severe humanitarian crisis amidst widespread infrastructure destruction and a fragile ceasefire.
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44% Bias Score
M23 Rebels in Doha for Eastern DRC Peace Talks
M23 rebels in Doha for potential peace talks with DRC and Rwanda to resolve the eastern DRC conflict, where Goma and Bukavu are under rebel control, despite civilian pleas for peace, and past ceasefire agreements remain unfulfilled.
M23 Rebels in Doha for Eastern DRC Peace Talks
M23 rebels in Doha for potential peace talks with DRC and Rwanda to resolve the eastern DRC conflict, where Goma and Bukavu are under rebel control, despite civilian pleas for peace, and past ceasefire agreements remain unfulfilled.
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56% Bias Score
M23 Captures Walikale, DRC, Amidst Escalating Conflict
M23 rebels seized Walikale, North Kivu, DRC, on Wednesday, controlling a key road and valuable tin and gold mines, displacing hundreds of thousands and causing over 7000 deaths since January, escalating a decades-long conflict despite recent peace talks between DRC and Rwandan presidents.
M23 Captures Walikale, DRC, Amidst Escalating Conflict
M23 rebels seized Walikale, North Kivu, DRC, on Wednesday, controlling a key road and valuable tin and gold mines, displacing hundreds of thousands and causing over 7000 deaths since January, escalating a decades-long conflict despite recent peace talks between DRC and Rwandan presidents.
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48% Bias Score
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