🇨🇩🇷🇼 The horrific sexual violence, from gang rape to sexual slavery of children and civilians in eastern #DRC, is unbearable. The #Rwanda-n-backed M23 terrorist group is implicated in these atrocities, and Paul Kagame must be held accountable.
www.reuters.com/investigates...
www.reuters.com/investigates...
Child survivors recount gang rape, sexual slavery by M23 forces
M23 rebels and other fighters in Congo are using sexual violence as a weapon of war. Child survivors share their stories of gang rape, sexual slavery and abuse.
www.reuters.com
December 11, 2025 at 10:14 PM
🇨🇩🇷🇼 The horrific sexual violence, from gang rape to sexual slavery of children and civilians in eastern #DRC, is unbearable. The #Rwanda-n-backed M23 terrorist group is implicated in these atrocities, and Paul Kagame must be held accountable.
www.reuters.com/investigates...
www.reuters.com/investigates...
Just tRump photo opp to talk BS about # of wars he's 'ended'🤢
Fighting between Congolese forces & Rwanda-backed M23 rebels continues to rage
Ceremony is largely symbolic – agreement was already signed over summer & critics still see obstacles to its implementation
www.npr.org/2025/12/03/n...
Fighting between Congolese forces & Rwanda-backed M23 rebels continues to rage
Ceremony is largely symbolic – agreement was already signed over summer & critics still see obstacles to its implementation
www.npr.org/2025/12/03/n...
Congo and Rwanda to sign symbolic peace deal in Washington as fighting rages
A long-awaited U.S.-brokered peace deal between DR Congo and Rwanda will be signed in Washington on Thursday — but the reality on the ground tells a different story.
www.npr.org
December 4, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Just tRump photo opp to talk BS about # of wars he's 'ended'🤢
Fighting between Congolese forces & Rwanda-backed M23 rebels continues to rage
Ceremony is largely symbolic – agreement was already signed over summer & critics still see obstacles to its implementation
www.npr.org/2025/12/03/n...
Fighting between Congolese forces & Rwanda-backed M23 rebels continues to rage
Ceremony is largely symbolic – agreement was already signed over summer & critics still see obstacles to its implementation
www.npr.org/2025/12/03/n...
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Emmet Livingstone: But in eastern Congo, fighting continues between government forces and M23 rebels backed by Rwanda, a conflict rooted in the Rwandan genocide three decades ago. Despite the Trump-brokered peace deal, the violence goes on.
www.npr.org/2025/12/22/n...
www.npr.org/2025/12/22/n...
Trump announced a peace deal between Congo and Rwanda, but fighting hasn't stopped
Trump's peace deal between Rwanda and Congo hasn't stopped the fighting — and now his expansive mineral deal with Kinshasa is in the balance.
www.npr.org
December 27, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Emmet Livingstone: But in eastern Congo, fighting continues between government forces and M23 rebels backed by Rwanda, a conflict rooted in the Rwandan genocide three decades ago. Despite the Trump-brokered peace deal, the violence goes on.
www.npr.org/2025/12/22/n...
www.npr.org/2025/12/22/n...
n eastern DRC, Rwanda-backed M23 fighters gang-raped women, tortured detainees, attacked rights defenders
Amnesty International's Tigere Chagutah wrote in @euobserver.com how the EU critical raw minerals deal with Rwanda risks putting profits before Congolese lives
euobserver.com/eu-and-the-w...
Amnesty International's Tigere Chagutah wrote in @euobserver.com how the EU critical raw minerals deal with Rwanda risks putting profits before Congolese lives
euobserver.com/eu-and-the-w...
The EU's Rwanda raw materials deal — profits before Congolese lives
The EU’s attempt to thread the diplomatic needle by denouncing Rwanda’s support for M23 while refusing to suspend the critical raw materials agreement without adequate safeguards to ensure that this a...
euobserver.com
May 22, 2025 at 5:38 PM
n eastern DRC, Rwanda-backed M23 fighters gang-raped women, tortured detainees, attacked rights defenders
Amnesty International's Tigere Chagutah wrote in @euobserver.com how the EU critical raw minerals deal with Rwanda risks putting profits before Congolese lives
euobserver.com/eu-and-the-w...
Amnesty International's Tigere Chagutah wrote in @euobserver.com how the EU critical raw minerals deal with Rwanda risks putting profits before Congolese lives
euobserver.com/eu-and-the-w...