The UN human rights chief accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Volker Türk said Tuesday that his office "confirmed cases of summary execution of children by M23 after they entered the city ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The U.N. human rights chief accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in eastern ...

The accusation comes after M23 seized more territory in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. View on euronews ...

Fears of fresh massacres have gripped Congo's second largest city of Bukavu as Rwandan-backed M23 rebels ... of sexual violence against women and children had been carried out by the M23 group ...

Rwandan-backed rebels appeared to violate a ... suggested at least 141 jailed women were murdered, along with 28 young children who had been in detention with their mothers. ' ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have entered Bukavu ... "Since yesterday the children and the youth took the weapons. They are shooting everywhere in all directions, they are looting," she said.

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has continually refuted these ... is supposed to guarantee that the minerals have not been mined by children, pregnant women, or in the context of violence. However, the ...

Rwanda denies military support for the M23 but the latest violence ... people here but they told us to leave as we came," said Chantal Uwimana, a mother of 10 children. At a hotel in central Goma, a ...