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Violence breaks out in Kinshasa as the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, amid the ongoing M23 militia crisis linked to Rwanda.

Steady: 0 in the last 7 days Updated oct 16

The latest in this situation

  1. DRC signed a protocol for FDLR disarmament and accused Rwanda of aggression.
  2. DRC regime blames Rwanda for aggression while Tshisekedi uses the war to maintain power.
  3. DRC commits to peace talks in Washington; Rwanda and Kenya deepen partnership.
  4. Concerns are rising regarding the peace process for the demobilization of the FDLR.

How it started

2 reports, 2 independent, last reported Oct 16. The briefing below covers this first event.

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Violence breaks out in Kinshasa as the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, amid the ongoing M23 militia crisis linked to Rwanda.

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  1. Kinshasa-backed militias are conducting cross-border attacks while the capital of the DRC is under pressure from the ongoing M23 militia crisis linked to Rwanda.Sub-event
  2. Rwanda allegedly invades DRC with tanks and soldiers, escalating conflict in eastern DRC.Sub-event
  3. DRC faces leadership crisis amid violence in Kinshasa and M23 militia activity.1 source

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