Geopolitical Conflict
D. R. Congo conflict – Human Rights & Public Liberties
Fighting between armed groups in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo escalates as regional troop support and UN withdrawal plans are announced.
Intensified fighting between armed groups in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is ongoing, with the military awaiting assistance from troops from South Africa, Malawi and Tanzania. The head of the UN peacekeeping mission has announced plans for a complete withdrawal from the country by December, while a resurgence of the M23 armed group in North Kivu has forced up to one million people to flee their homes.
- Status
- active
- Location
- Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
- Date added
- 2026-03-25 10:18 UTC
- Last updated
- 2026-03-25 10:18 UTC
- Connected threats
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- Not Available