More than 100 female prisoners were raped and then burned alive during a jailbreak in the Congolese city of Goma, according ...

The Rwanda-backed group known as M23 is believed to have been responsible for the incident following its takeover of the city ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council should create an independent mandate to investigate abuses by all parties to the ...

Goma remains “under occupation” by Congo’s M23 rebels and the ceasefire they announced has been broken as their forces engage ...

Nearly 3,000 people were killed over the last week as rebels captured a key city in one of the deadliest battles in the ...

Rwandan-backed rebels are gaining ground in eastern Congo despite the unilateral ceasefire they declared earlier this week ...

Bodies are decomposing on the streets of Goma that have not yet been collected, with hundreds of thousands displaced in the ...

A ceasefire in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo doesn't appear to be holding, deputy U.N. envoy in Congo Vivian van de ...

International Criminal Court prosecutors said on Wednesday they were closely monitoring events in Democratic Republic of ...

According to the United Nations, hundreds of women were raped and then burned alive during a jailbreak in Goma, DR Congo.

Masses of inmates escaped Goma’s Munzenze prison last Monday M23 rebels took over the city - with female prisoners reportedly ...

Clashes last week in the eastern Congolese city of Goma, which saw the M23 armed group and Rwandan forces seize control, have ...