Amnesty International has accused Congo’s army and a rebel group of bombing densely populated areas in attacks that “likely constitute war crimes.”

Agnès Callamard, Secretary General of Amnesty International ... into the situation in eastern DRC following a referral by Kinshasa, should consider investigating attacks on densely populated ...

Entre janvier et juillet 2024, plus de 150 attaques impliquant des armes explosives à large rayon d’impact ont été recensées dans des zones densément peuplées de l’est de la République démocratique du

Both sides in the fighting between the Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) army and M23 rebels have likely broken the rules of war by firing explosives into civilian-packed areas, Amnesty International said on Monday.

KINSHASA, Congo — Prominent human rights ... rife with human rights and humanitarian law violations,” Agnès Callamard, Secretary General of Amnesty International, said. The rights group's ...

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KINSHASA, Congo (AP ... already rife with human rights and humanitarian law violations,” Agnès Callamard, Secretary General of Amnesty International, said. The rights group’s report ...

THE International Criminal Court (ICC) has been urged to investigate fresh attacks in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as war crimes. According to Amnesty International, between January and July 2024,

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 more than 237,

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The M23 and FARDC, as well as their allies such as the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Mission in the DRC, the Rwanda Defence Force and the myriad militia allied to the Congolese army, must stop using populated areas, including IDP camps, as battlefields.

KINSHASA, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Rioters stormed embassies and started fires in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa on Tuesday, drawing tear gas from police, in an eruption of protests ...