M23 rebels gave the internally displaced people a 72-hour ultimatum to leave the settlement camps, witnessed by the U.N.
A Bloomington psychotherapist is trying to show the devastation of war through her photos. Laurie Bergner saw impoverished ...
As the Rwanda-backed M23 group controls most of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, thousands of people who had ...
Between 700,000 and 1 million people are living in refugee camps around the capital of North Kivu. Their critical situation ...
The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of ...
The Congolese community is so close-knit that the locals call the area where they live in the dusty suburbs 'Little Kinshasa'. It doesn't matter that most Kinyarwanda speakers live in the eastern ...
Nyirakubanza and her children (her son, Eliya Nkurunziza, and daughter, Bugare Devotta, 24) left the Congo after her husband died and were resettled in a refugee camp in Uganda. They spent 19 ...
Caught in the crossfire, civilians continue to suffer. Entire communities are destroyed, millions are displaced, and ...
On the streets I once walked and drove down daily, near the shopping centre where I bought my groceries, dead bodies lay ...
Thousands of families have been displaced by violence in eastern Congo, where Rwanda-backed rebels seized the key city of ...
Ukraine and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Carizey said. The families spent an average of seven years in refugee camps before arriving in the Quad-Cities. All individuals undergo rigorous ...