The United Nations Human Rights Council today agreed by consensus to launch an urgent fact-finding mission and commission of ...

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Since flag independence from Belgium on June 30, 1960 and since the gruesome murder of its founding president, Patrice ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels say they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma. Their fighters continue to ...