The UN says worsening conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo has led to a surge in human rights violations.

The Rwanda -backed M23 armed group has unlawfully ordered tens of thousands of displaced people to leave the camps around ...

As the crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo reaches a critical juncture, pressure is mounting on the African ...

The U.N. children’s fund is accusing armed men, likely on both sides of the conflict in eastern Congo, of raping scores of children over the past weeks as rebels expand their footprint and push govern ...

The U.N.’s top human rights body has condemned Rwanda’s support of rebel fighters across the border in eastern Congo and ...

Worse violence "may be yet to come" in the conflict-hit Democratic Republic of Congo, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights ...

In eastern Congo, armed men have committed severe humanitarian crimes, including the rape of hundreds of children and ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council should create an independent mandate to investigate abuses by all parties to the ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo requested the session and it would take place on Feb. 7 in Geneva, the U.N. statement said.

The U.N. children's fund says armed men in eastern Congo raped hundreds of children and recruited child soldiers at unprecedented levels as the conflict in the mineral- rich region intensified in rece ...

Congo authorities will put at least 75 soldiers on trial on Monday for fleeing the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels into ...

The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Rwanda, Emmanuel Ugirashebuja, has called out the government of DR Congo for filing a politically-motivated case at the African Court on Human and ...