The UN says another seven civilians have been killed by militia in a northeastern area of Democratic Republic of Congo by the same local militia blamed for killing 49 people discovered in mass graves…
The United Nations said Wednesday peacekeepers discovered mass graves in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, following a series of attacks blamed on a local militia. U.N. deputy spokesman Farhan Haq told reporters one grave in the village of Nyamamba contained 42 bodies, including six children. Seven bodies were found in a…
UNITED NATIONS (AP) The United Nations on Thursday reported a deadly new attack in volatile northeastern Congo by the same local militia blamed for killing nearly 50 people recently discovered in mass graves.
The armed militia group CODECO reportedly killed seven people in a displaced persons camp in Congo, a UN spokesman said.The UN peacekeeping mission in Congo, known as MONUSCO, reported the attack took place at the Plaine Savo camp for displaced .