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M23 Boycotts Angola Peace Talks Amidst EU Sanctions and Rwanda-Belgium Diplomatic Fallout
The M23 rebel group boycotted peace talks in Angola due to EU sanctions against its leaders and Rwandan officials, jeopardizing efforts to resolve the conflict in eastern Congo; despite this, the Congolese government will attend the talks, while Rwanda severed diplomatic ties with Belgium in respons...
M23 Boycotts Angola Peace Talks Amidst EU Sanctions and Rwanda-Belgium Diplomatic Fallout
The M23 rebel group boycotted peace talks in Angola due to EU sanctions against its leaders and Rwandan officials, jeopardizing efforts to resolve the conflict in eastern Congo; despite this, the Congolese government will attend the talks, while Rwanda severed diplomatic ties with Belgium in respons...
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SADC Ends DRC Peacekeeping Mission After Rebel Killings
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) ended its peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on March 13, 2025, following the killing of over a dozen peacekeepers by M23 rebels in January, raising concerns about the future of peacekeeping in the conflict-ridden east.
SADC Ends DRC Peacekeeping Mission After Rebel Killings
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) ended its peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on March 13, 2025, following the killing of over a dozen peacekeepers by M23 rebels in January, raising concerns about the future of peacekeeping in the conflict-ridden east.
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DRC Conflict: 70,000 Refugees Flee to Burundi Amidst M23 Advance
Over 70,000 Congolese refugees have fled to Burundi in the last month, risking dangerous river crossings to escape M23 rebel recruitment in eastern DRC, resulting in at least 20 drowning deaths; the conflict is fueled by regional tensions involving Rwanda and Burundi.
DRC Conflict: 70,000 Refugees Flee to Burundi Amidst M23 Advance
Over 70,000 Congolese refugees have fled to Burundi in the last month, risking dangerous river crossings to escape M23 rebel recruitment in eastern DRC, resulting in at least 20 drowning deaths; the conflict is fueled by regional tensions involving Rwanda and Burundi.
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48% Bias Score
M23 Rebels Capture Key DRC Cities, Advance Towards Strategic Mine Amidst Humanitarian Crisis
The M23 rebel group, backed by Rwanda, captured Goma and Bukavu in the DRC, further advancing towards Walikale's strategic mine, causing significant displacement and civilian casualties; a government-allied group defected to M23, highlighting the DRC's internal instability; a $5 million reward is of...
M23 Rebels Capture Key DRC Cities, Advance Towards Strategic Mine Amidst Humanitarian Crisis
The M23 rebel group, backed by Rwanda, captured Goma and Bukavu in the DRC, further advancing towards Walikale's strategic mine, causing significant displacement and civilian casualties; a government-allied group defected to M23, highlighting the DRC's internal instability; a $5 million reward is of...
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40% Bias Score
DRC Conflict: M23 Offensive Silences Journalists
In the DRC's North Kivu province, journalist Simon hasn't worked since January 18th due to the M23 rebel offensive, which has killed over 7,000 and displaced nearly half a million, according to the government; journalists face censorship and threats from both the government and M23, severely restric...
DRC Conflict: M23 Offensive Silences Journalists
In the DRC's North Kivu province, journalist Simon hasn't worked since January 18th due to the M23 rebel offensive, which has killed over 7,000 and displaced nearly half a million, according to the government; journalists face censorship and threats from both the government and M23, severely restric...
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32% Bias Score
Goma Prison Fire Kills 132 Women, Exposes Systemic Failures
A fire at Goma prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo on January 27th, following a mass escape of male prisoners, killed at least 132 female inmates and 25 children; numerous women were also raped during the chaos, highlighting systemic failures and the ongoing conflict in the region.
Goma Prison Fire Kills 132 Women, Exposes Systemic Failures
A fire at Goma prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo on January 27th, following a mass escape of male prisoners, killed at least 132 female inmates and 25 children; numerous women were also raped during the chaos, highlighting systemic failures and the ongoing conflict in the region.
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56% Bias Score
Mass Exodus from DRC Creates Humanitarian Crisis in Burundi
Tens of thousands of Congolese refugees, fleeing conflict in eastern DRC, have arrived in Burundi in the past month, creating a major humanitarian crisis; many risk their lives crossing the Rusizi River, with tragic consequences.
Mass Exodus from DRC Creates Humanitarian Crisis in Burundi
Tens of thousands of Congolese refugees, fleeing conflict in eastern DRC, have arrived in Burundi in the past month, creating a major humanitarian crisis; many risk their lives crossing the Rusizi River, with tragic consequences.
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28% Bias Score
SADC Ends DRC Military Mission, Shifts to Political Solutions
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) ended its military mission in the DRC due to persistent M23 rebel hostilities, shifting focus to political solutions amidst uncertain direct negotiations between the DRC government and the M23, pushed by Angola, while the Nairobi peace process remain...
SADC Ends DRC Military Mission, Shifts to Political Solutions
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) ended its military mission in the DRC due to persistent M23 rebel hostilities, shifting focus to political solutions amidst uncertain direct negotiations between the DRC government and the M23, pushed by Angola, while the Nairobi peace process remain...
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40% Bias Score
DRC Humanitarian Crisis: Return of Displaced People Exacerbates Waterborne Illnesses and Healthcare Shortages
The M23 rebel group's takeover of Goma and Bukavu in eastern DRC forced over 650,000 displaced people to return to their homes in January, leading to a severe humanitarian crisis marked by waterborne illnesses, malaria, and overwhelmed healthcare systems, with the UN providing water to 700,000 peopl...
DRC Humanitarian Crisis: Return of Displaced People Exacerbates Waterborne Illnesses and Healthcare Shortages
The M23 rebel group's takeover of Goma and Bukavu in eastern DRC forced over 650,000 displaced people to return to their homes in January, leading to a severe humanitarian crisis marked by waterborne illnesses, malaria, and overwhelmed healthcare systems, with the UN providing water to 700,000 peopl...
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36% Bias Score
Fragile Ceasefire in Congo's Kivus Amidst M23 Territorial Gains
Sporadic clashes continue in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's Kivus despite a fragile ceasefire; the M23 rebel group, backed by Rwanda, controls territory exceeding the size of Rwanda, leading to strategic and economic gains but also prompting a shift in their strategy due to limited troop...
Fragile Ceasefire in Congo's Kivus Amidst M23 Territorial Gains
Sporadic clashes continue in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's Kivus despite a fragile ceasefire; the M23 rebel group, backed by Rwanda, controls territory exceeding the size of Rwanda, leading to strategic and economic gains but also prompting a shift in their strategy due to limited troop...
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40% Bias Score
Congolese Refugees Risk Lives Swimming to Burundi to Escape M23
Hundreds of Congolese civilians are swimming across the Ruzizi River into Burundi to escape fighting between the M23 rebel group and the Congolese army, facing perilous conditions and risking their lives; one mother lost her seven-month-old child to illness after crossing.
Congolese Refugees Risk Lives Swimming to Burundi to Escape M23
Hundreds of Congolese civilians are swimming across the Ruzizi River into Burundi to escape fighting between the M23 rebel group and the Congolese army, facing perilous conditions and risking their lives; one mother lost her seven-month-old child to illness after crossing.
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44% Bias Score
EU Response to DRC Conflict: Sanctions Delayed Amidst Geopolitical Tensions
The EU responded to the M23's takeover of Goma, Congo, with a suspension of defense consultations and a review of an MOU with Rwanda, but a planned sanctions package was delayed by Luxembourg, potentially due to conflicting economic interests. The UN Security Council condemned the offensive.
EU Response to DRC Conflict: Sanctions Delayed Amidst Geopolitical Tensions
The EU responded to the M23's takeover of Goma, Congo, with a suspension of defense consultations and a review of an MOU with Rwanda, but a planned sanctions package was delayed by Luxembourg, potentially due to conflicting economic interests. The UN Security Council condemned the offensive.
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40% Bias Score
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