5,529,185 |
-1.2 |
29.0167 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Local groups have been locked in clashes, potentially over land rights, in Bweremana over 2-4 December, pitting ethnic Hunde against Rwandan-speaking Congolese. Tribal militias called Mai-Mai have sided with the Hunde and "aggravated the crisis." 4,000 residents have fled to Minova in Sud Kivu |
5,529,190 |
-1.2 |
29.0167 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Local groups have been locked in clashes, potentially over land rights, in Bweremana over 2-4 December, pitting ethnic Hunde against Rwandan-speaking Congolese. Tribal militias called Mai-Mai have sided with the Hunde and "aggravated the crisis." 4,000 residents have fled to Minova in Sud Kivu |
5,529,194 |
-2.5 |
28.8667 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Hutu militias have looted and kidnapped at least 15 people in villages around Bukavu over 4-7 December, demanding ransoms in a growing wave of militia violence |
5,529,198 |
2.30567 |
30.49322 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
MONUC and FAPC fighters traded fire in Ndere camp near the Ituri province town of Mahagi, killing two militiamen, and wounding at least two U.N. troops and one civilian. MONUC troops occupied the base. The clash occurred as MONUC tried to investigate reports of a mass grave holding victims of the militia, including child combatants allegedly killed when they wanted to give up their weapons under a U.N.-led disarmament campaign. 100 militiamen fled to nearby forests. |
5,529,202 |
-1.7077 |
29.02117 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Clashes from 5-7 December between ex Mai-Mai soldiers in the 8th military region and armed hutu militiamen in Bishange and Kabale Kasha. Population fled to Minova and Bweremana. |
5,529,206 |
-2.5 |
28.8667 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Hutu militias have looted and kidnapped at least 15 people in villages around Bukavu over 4-7 December, demanding ransoms in a growing wave of militia violence |
5,529,210 |
-1.7077 |
29.02117 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Clashes from 5-7 December between ex Mai-Mai soldiers in the 8th military region and armed hutu militiamen in Bishange and Kabale Kasha. Population fled to Minova and Bweremana. |
5,529,215 |
-1.69333 |
29.23389 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Hundreds of ethnic Congolese Tutsis and Hutus demonstrated in Goma, saying they fear persecution from a stepped-up Congo troop deployment to the east to disarm armed groups and counter recent Rwandan threats to send in forces itself to disarm militias. |
5,529,220 |
-2.5 |
28.8667 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Sud-Kivu women from the Caucus of women for peace in Sud-Kivu demonstrated in Bukavu, calling for sanctions against Rwanda |
5,529,224 |
-2.5 |
28.8667 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Hutu militias have looted and kidnapped at least 15 people in villages around Bukavu over 4-7 December, demanding ransoms in a growing wave of militia violence |