Document #1280389

UN News Service (Author), published by ReliefWeb

Documented cases of human rights abuse emerge against M23 armed group in DR Congo

http://reliefweb.int/report/democratic-republic-congo/documented-cases-human-rights-abuse-emerge-against-m23-armed-group

ecoi.net description:
Newly documented human rights violations by M23 rebels include, among other atrocities, cases of arbitrary executions and rape, according to UN investigators; at least 126 cases of rape are blamed on members of the army
Country:
Congo, Democratic Republic
Sources:
UN News Service (Author), published by ReliefWeb
Published:
21 December 2012
Original link:
http://reliefweb.int/report/democratic-republic-congo/documented-cases-human-rights-abuse-emerge-against-m23-armed-group
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Document ID:
1280389 (former ID 233819)

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