Most residents stayed inside their homes as the M23 rebel group entered the city with the help of the

sanctions order issued in February 2025 calls him the “liaison” between the Rwandan government and the M23 rebellion in eastern Congo and says he “designed and coordinated” M23 operations and managed revenues Since 2021, the M23 rebellion – widely recognised as a Rwandan proxy – has seized large swaths of eastern and the European Union have imposed sanctions on Rwandan officials, notably Kabarebe, for supporting M23 Rwanda Accused of Deporting Congolese Civilians in South Kivu South Kivu accuses Rwandan forces and M23

Such messages matter because eastern Congo remains embroiled in clashes between the Congolese army and M23 Such messages matter because eastern Congo remains embroiled in clashes between the Congolese army and M23

Justice Breaking: Kabila Faces Historic Trial Over M23 Crimes and High Treason Former President Joseph Kabila faces trial in the DRC for high treason, M23 atrocities, .

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It was recently recently reported new U.S. sanctions targeting commanders linked to the M23 and FDLR It was recently recently reported new U.S. sanctions targeting commanders linked to the M23 and FDLR

especially given mounting evidence of Rwanda’s illegal military operations and economic exploitation through M23 especially given mounting evidence of Rwanda’s illegal military operations and economic exploitation through M23

Justice Breaking: Kabila Faces Historic Trial Over M23 Crimes and High Treason . Justice Justice: DRC Demands Probe into Rwanda-Backed M23 Human Rights Abuses .

“We denounce the instrumentalization of our community by Rwanda and M23,” declared Banyamulenge, echoing “We denounce the instrumentalization of our community by Rwanda and M23,” declared Banyamulenge, echoing

could be even higher given recent sanctions and aid cuts the country has suffered in the wake of the M23

Human rights groups acknowledge that foreign militias such as the Rwanda-backed M23 once thrived on exploiting In early 2025, the M23 rebel group, backed by Rwanda, seized swaths of eastern DRC, including the Goma–Bukavu UN human rights chief Volker Türk told the UN Security Council that M23 fighters killed at least 319 Congolese officials accuse Rwandan President Paul Kagame of using M23 as a proxy force to control mineral‑rich partnership with Barcelona came just months after the government and the UN accused Rwanda of supporting the M23

He proposed dialogue across the region: Congo with M23, Uganda with the ADF and NALU, and Rwanda with He proposed dialogue across the region: Congo with M23, Uganda with the ADF and NALU, and Rwanda with discussions of implementation also address the location of Rwandan forces, their disengagement and support to M23 Council Resolution 2773, adopted on February 21, 2025 , called for Rwandan forces to cease support to M23 Rwanda Accused of Deporting Congolese Civilians in South Kivu South Kivu accuses Rwandan forces and M23