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DRC-Masisi: more than 17 people killed by local militias in two months

More than 17 people from the Bahunde chiefdom and part of Bashali were killed by local militias still active in several villages of Masisi territory. It is in North Kivu

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Mabayi : six Rwandan rebels killed in clashes with FDNB

Six rebels belonging to an armed group of Kinyarwanda-speaking men were killed overnight from Thursday to Friday. Three soldiers were killed, according to securityand administration sources. The clashes took place

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Kirundo : a teenager dies after being beaten up by an Imbonerakure

Ezechiel Ntahinduka, aged 14, died on Monday July 24 at the provincial hospital. According to witnesses, the young boy succumbed to beatings inflicted on him by Jean Marie Nkurunziza, a

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North Kivu : human rights defenders threatened in areas of armed conflict

Human rights defenders in Rutshuru territory warn of threats made against them by militia leaders. They count 18 activists killed by gunmen in a period of three months. INFO SOS

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Nyarugusu (Tanzania) : assassination of a Congolese refugee suspected to be M23 supporter

The congolese refugee had just recently arrived at the Nyarugusu refugee camp. The man from the Banyamurenge community was killed on Thursday morning allegedly by gunmen in police and civilian

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War in eastern DRC : Uhuru Kenyata in Goma for discussions on the pre-cantonment of the M23

Uhuru Kenyatta, East African Community Facilitator has been in the DRC since Wednesday. He takes part in discussions around the pre-cantonment and cantonment of M23 fighters. When he got off

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Kayogoro : panic of the population following paramilitary training by the Imbonerakure

Imbonerakure, members of the ruling party’s youth league, carry out paramilitary training, especially at night. These take place in the zones of the Kayogoro district in the Makamba province in

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DRC – Rutshuru : growing insecurity in the Busanza groupment

Résidents of Busanza groupment in the chiefdom of Bwisha, Rutshuru terrotory in North Kivu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, are indignant at the resurgence of insecurity, days after a similar

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Rumonge : a woman arrested after stabbing her husband

Jeanine Inamuco, 35, was arrested on Monday by the police on Mugomere hill in the urban center of the commune and province of Rumonge (southwest of Burundi). Sources close to

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Kayogoro: a census based on political affiliation worries opponents

Opposition political activists say they fear the worst following a census that began this Wednesday, June 7 on all the hills of the commune of Kayogoro, in the province of