Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo
WEBJun 20, 2024 · The First Congo War (1996–1997) began in the wake of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, during which ethnic Hutu extremists killed an estimated one million minority ethnic Tutsis and moderate Hutus in ...
Eastern Congo: A Legacy of Intervention - Council on Foreign …
WEBAFDL forces capture eastern Zaire’s largest city, Goma, on November 1, breaking up refugee camps and killing tens of thousands of refugees and other civilians. The fighting causes hundreds of ...
Thirty Years After Rwanda’s Genocide: Where the Country Stands …
WEBApr 3, 2024 · The genocide ended with the military victory of the Tutsi-led political group and today’s ruling party, the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF), headed by current President Paul Kagame.
Remembering the Rwandan Genocide - Council on Foreign Relations
WEBApr 10, 2024 · The genocide unleashed decades of strife within Rwanda, especially on the Tutsis. But instability had already become the norm in the country when war broke out three and a half years earlier.
Genocide and Mass Atrocities - Council on Foreign Relations
WEBHaving statutes on genocide and war crimes but not crimes against humanity unnecessarily ties the hands of U.S. investigators and prosecutors when opportunities arise.
Myanmar’s Troubled History: Coups, Military Rule, and Ethnic …
WEBJan 31, 2022 · Rights groups and UN officials suspect that the military committed genocide against the Rohingya.
Catastrophic Displacement in the Democratic Republic of Congo
WEBNov 3, 2023 · Early this week, the International Organization for Migration announced that nearly seven million people have been displaced by conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the vast majority of ...
Civil War in Sudan | Global Conflict Tracker - Council on Foreign …
WEB5 days ago · The Darfur war broke out in 2003 and would later be condemned as a genocide against non-Arab populations such as the Fur, Zaghawa, and Masalit peoples in western Sudan by the International ...
Congo’s Weak Peace Process | Council on Foreign Relations
WEBDec 6, 2012 · After the genocide in Rwanda in 1994, the army and militias that orchestrated the massacres fled into the eastern Congo; they have continued their campaign against the government since then.
Global Conflict Tracker - Council on Foreign Relations
WEBImpact on the U.S.-. Conflict Status-. Learn about the world's top hotspots with this interactive Global Conflict Tracker from the Center for Preventive Action at the Council on Foreign Relations.