As Rwanda-backed rebels seized Goma, the families of Congolese soldiers became a target
Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s major city of Goma have targeted relatives of fleeing Congolese soldiers. That's according to the soldier's families.
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Goma Under Siege
Frank, a World Vision staff member, lost two family members—Laurianne and Jean-Pierre—when the M23 siege on Goma turned their ...
East Congo rebels abduct at least 130 hospital patients, UN says
M23 rebels launching an offensive in east Congo abducted at least 130 sick and wounded men from two hospitals in the city of ...
The Independent7d
M23 defends raid on hospitals in Goma city
Kanyuka argues that the M23 fighters did not raid but conducted a peaceful operation against 130 Armed Forces of Democratic ...
I experienced the fall of Goma. I had to leave my Congolese colleagues in a critical situation
A professor of global health was in Kivu when the fighting began to rage. She recounts what she and her colleagues ...
M23 rebels abduct 130 patients from hospitals in Eastern Congo, UN condemns ‘inhumane’ abduction
M23 fighters raided CBCA Ndosho Hospital and Heal Africa Hospital during the night of February 28, taking 116 and 15 patients ...
The Washington Post18d
As Rwanda-backed rebels seized Goma, the families of Congolese soldiers became a target
“I cry every night,” said a distraught Kayenga, who is heavily pregnant. “If I didn’t have my children, I would have ended my life.” Unlike in 2012 when M23 first captured Goma and ...