Pass Blue
Apr 7
Can Congo’s ‘Miracle Doctor’ Save Lives Without UN Security?
Dr. Denis Mukwege, the founder of Panzi Hospital in South Kivu, Congo, has been treating women for more than two decades for their ob-gyn...
Al Jazeera
Feb 27
Deadly cholera outbreak in Southern Africa
Unchecked border movement and poor sewage systems have a new partner in inflicting misery: climate change. A worker carries a bucketful...
Al Jazeera
Feb 13
Thousands flee in eastern DR Congo as M23 advances
Fighters reportedly surround strategic town of Sake, forcing thousands to flee closer to North Kivu’s capital. M23 rebels launched a...
The Guardian
Feb 6
DRC floods leave thousands homeless
People in affected areas say they are still waiting for government help after more than 300 deaths and widespread devastation People in...
World Health Organization
Jun 26, 2023
DRC Faces Acute Health Crisis Amid Rising Violence
23 June 2023 Kinshasa – The number of internally displaced persons in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has more than doubled to 6.3...
Al Jazeera
Aug 15, 2021
DRC accepts US military help against ADF militia
President Felix Tshikedi authorises deployment of US counter-terrorism forces in eastern DRC as attacks continue. The US troops are...
Genocide Watch
Aug 12, 2021
‘Widespread and systematic’ Sexual violence in DRC
Rival armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are carrying out horrific sexual attacks against women and girls, the UN...
Genocide Watch
Aug 4, 2021
Genocide Watch Report: Countries of Special Concern January-June 2021
By Eric Ross, Nat Hill, and Jessa Mellea Genocide Watch exists to predict, prevent, stop, and punish genocide and other forms of mass...
Al Jazeera
Aug 2, 2021
Over a dozen people killed by rebels in east DRC
At least 16 people knifed to death by suspected ADF fighters in Ituri province, say military and local sources. The DRC has placed Ituri...
Al Jazeera
Jul 22, 2021
SIXTEEN CIVILIANS KILLED IN EASTERN DRC AMBUSH
One child among those killed as they were returning from a weekly market in North Kivu province. FARDC soldiers rest next to a road after...
Genocide Watch
Jul 6, 2021
DR Congo & UN Plan to fight violence in east
A new government action plan in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has the potential to reverse the urgent and tragic...
Al Jazeera
Jul 1, 2021
At least 10 killed in suspected ADF attack in DRC’s Beni
Attackers set houses ablaze and open fire on civilians in an overnight raid in Beni’s Beu district. A burned house in Beni's Rwangoma,...
