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GENEVA - U.N. aid agencies Friday expressed concern over increasing civilian deaths as attacks by armed groups against local communities and sites for i

The U.N. refugee agency says a voluntary repatriation program for Congolese refugees wishing to return home from Angola resumed after a two-year break due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The UNHCR says a first convoy of 88 Congolese refugees left northern Angola and is due to arrive in the Democratic Republic of Congo Wednesday. The agency…

Briefing by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

The feared Armed Democratic Forces (ADF) faction was believed to have carried out the assault on Saturday and Sunday in the volatile region

Child Labor and Human Rights Violations in the Mining Industry of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Testimony of Ida Sawyer at the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission.

Child Labor and Human Rights Violations in the Mining Industry of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Testimony of Ida Sawyer at the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission.

The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Bintou Keita has condemned the recent attacks a

Formerly Zaire, the Democratic Republic of the Congo is located in central Africa and has a small coastline.

According to an Iraqi security source, a new ISIS leader (khalifah) has been appointed. In Syria, US forces carried out a targeted killing of ISIS’s commander in Syria and his deputy, near the Syrian-Turkish border. In Nigeria, ISIS operatives broke into Kuje Prison southwest of the capital Abuja, liberating hundreds of inmates.

UN humanitarians concerned about killing of civilians in eastern DRC-