Press Release - 'Failure to seize this moment will only embolden the perpetrators and increase the likelihood of further atrocities' - Agnès Callamard ...

On Jan. 28, the Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 captured Goma, capital city of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich North Kivu province. The fall of Goma marks a shocking chapter in a ...

Between the threat of the M23 in Goma and backlash from protesters in Kinshasa condemning the silence of Western embassies, ...

She also noted the amnesty Trump granted to the January 6, 2021 rioters. “They are portrayed as disciples who were martyred, persecuted by the Biden administration for supporting Trump.” ...

The M23 rebel group that is backed by Rwanda has emerged as a more potent force after being crushed during their first ...

Further reading: War in Gaza: Amnesty International accuses Israel of genocide The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated on Sunday that it “is drawing Israelis’ attention to their social media ...

Some people welcomed a TV address by President Félix Tshisekedi during which he called for a massive military mobilisation.

Ridicule does not kill. But maybe it should. If it did, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) would have long ago been laid to rest, not by war or famine, but by the sheer weight of its own ...

Adhere to relevant Amnesty International UK policies and guidelines including our Activist Code of Conduct and the Activist Led Campaign Framework. Activism Representatives are elected by local groups ...

According to a video on X by @goma24news based in the capital, Kinshasa, an M23 rebel commander ... route for the provincial capital of Goma. Amnesty International said civilians remain under ...

On Monday, rights group Amnesty International said a significant uptick in attacks in civilian areas by both sides in the past month has had devastating consequences for civilians. The M23 is ...

Amnesty International has accused Congo's army and the M23 rebel group of launching attacks in densely populated areas, potentially constituting war crimes. Over 100 civilians have been killed, and ...