M23
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healthWHO Chief Visits Congo Ebola Epicenter to Urge Community Action
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus visits Ituri province as Ebola spreads faster than response, with over 1,000 suspected cases and 246 deaths.
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worldWHO Chief Heads to Congo as Ebola Outbreak Strains Global Response
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus travels to DRC as the third-largest Ebola outbreak on record challenges containment efforts amid violence and denial.
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worldEbola Outbreak in DR Congo Intensifies Amid Conflict and Hunger, WHO Warns
WHO warns the Ebola Bundibugyo virus in eastern DRC is 'nearly impossible' to contain as conflict, hunger, and displacement escalate.
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worldEbola Spreads to Rebel-Held Eastern Congo, Uganda Suspends Flights
A case of Ebola has been confirmed deep in rebel-held eastern Congo, far from the outbreak's epicenter. Uganda suspends flights to the DRC as cases rise.
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worldHRW: Executions and Rape in M23-Occupied Uvira
Human Rights Watch reports summary executions and sexual violence by M23 rebels and Rwandan soldiers in Uvira, eastern DR Congo.
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worldDR Congo and Rwanda Commit to De-escalation After US Talks
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda agree to concrete steps to ease tensions, including disengagement of Rwandan forces and intensified efforts against the FDLR, amid ongoing conflict in eastern DR Congo.