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Democratic Republic of the Congo

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About

The Democratic Republic of the Congo faces an active, catastrophic security crisis in its eastern regions. Armed rebel groups, including M23, drive mass civilian displacement, brutal atrocities, sexual violence, and rampant illegal mineral trafficking.

Incidents

5 killed after an altercation between police and military in DR Congo

Park ranger killed during a rebel attack on a wildlife reserve in Congo

3 killed during a militia raid on a village in Tanganyika province, DRC

7 civilians killed during rebel clashes near national park in Congo

14 civilians killed during drone and gunfire attacks in Masisi, DRC

16 militants killed in clashes between CRP and CODECO in Djugu, DRC

Security forcesโ€™ gunfire kills at least 1 during burial dispute in DRC