UN agency says children as young as 12 are also being enlisted or coerced to join the fighting by armed groups.

U.N. children’s agency warns the toll may be significantly higher, as M23 rebels continue their advance.

Residents and business owners in eastern Congo’s second largest city are sitting in wait after a night of loud gunfire ...

The U.N. children’s fund is accusing armed men, likely on both sides of the conflict in eastern Congo, of raping scores of ...

Rwanda is accused of supporting the M23 rebels, whose capture of a major Congolese city precipitated thousands of deaths.

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights (AfCHPR) has begun hearing a case filed by the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

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Dozens of children caught up in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have been subjected to sexual ...

Continental teams iLotto Dstny Dev Team, Bike Aid, and UAE Team Emirates Gen Z will battle it out with Rwanda’s own Team ...

Agency partners reported that the number of rape cases treated across 42 health facilities in the area jumped fivefold from ...

An offensive by M23 fighters is disrupting health services and displacing people in a region already beset by health ...

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday condemned the rape of numerous children by armed groups, likely from ...