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In 1994, after the fall of the genocidal regime in Rwanda, perpetrators fled to neighboring Zaire (now DR Congo), carrying their ideology with them. 

Addressing the baseless claims of genocide in DR Congo

Saturday, March 15, 2025
Some FDLR genocidal group members captured by M23 at the handover event in Rubavu District on Saturday, March 1. Rwanda faces an existential threat from the FDLR. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana.
Africa

Politicised aid: Rwandans urge Germany to adopt fact-based approach over DR Congo crisis

Thursday, March 13, 2025
French-Congolese musician Maitre Gims has faced criticism for scheduling a concert on April 7, the same date when Rwandans and friends of Rwanda commemorates the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

Solidarity or subversion? The disturbing reality behind the April 7 "Solidarité Congo" concert

Tuesday, March 11, 2025
French-Congolese musician Maitre Gims has faced criticism for scheduling a concert on April 7, the same date when Rwandans and friends of Rwanda commemorates the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi-AFP
Music

A look at trends of genocide denial among creatives

Tuesday, March 11, 2025
AFC/M23 fighters at Rusizi 1 Border Post hours after capturing Congo's Bukavu city in South Kivu Province, on February 16. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Africa

M23 denounces DR Congo’s continued massacre of Banyamulenge

Monday, March 10, 2025
Congolese refugees from Kiziba camp during a peaceful march to call for action against the ongoing killings against Tutsi communities in DR Congo, on March 4, 2024. The association of survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, IBUKA, has condemned violence against Kinyarwanda-speaking communities, especially the Tutsi and Banyamulenge in DR Congo. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

IBUKA condemns violence against Congolese Tutsi amid genocidal rhetoric

Tuesday, March 04, 2025
The New Times

The truth about six million deaths in DR Congo

Monday, March 03, 2025
Some FDLR terrorists and génocidaires being handed over to Rwandan authorities last Saturday. PHOTO BY IGIHE

The poison of hatred: How impunity fuels genocidal ideology in the DR Congo

Monday, March 03, 2025
Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe addresses the UN Human Rights Council on Wednesday, February 26. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo: Nduhungirehe asks UN to act on killings of Tutsi

Wednesday, February 26, 2025
The M23 rebels in Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Courtesy

M23: A bitter pill for eastern DR Congo’s militia epidemic or an unlikely catalyst for peace?

Monday, February 17, 2025
Some of the hundreds of Rwandans and Congolese Banyamulenge who were arrested in the Burundian capital Bujumbura and its suburbs on Sunday, February 16,
Africa

Mass arrests of Rwandans reported in Burundi after Ndayishimiye rallies Imbonerakure

Sunday, February 16, 2025
The escalating violence has reportedly forced 21 tribes in Ituri to unite and form a political organization aimed at self-defense. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo: Militias commit mass ethnic killings in Ituri

Saturday, February 15, 2025