“Africa’s World War”: Democratic Republic of Congo Civil WarAugust 1, 2017 — ICC Note: The Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC) has been in constant violent conflict since its civil war began in 1997. This conflict has been called “Africa’s World War”. It has...
Congo Churches Face Increased ViolenceJune 9, 2017 — ICC Note Churches in the Democratic Republic of Congo are facing increased violence that has caused many Christians to flee to the refuge of the forests. This comes as a time when the...
Nun killed in Democratic Republic of CongoDecember 5, 2016 — ICC Note: The young nun was killed on Novermber 29th in her office in Bakavu, located in Eastern DRC. The east has suffered various attacks by the Islamic terrorist organization,...
DRC: church deacon released after demonstrationNovember 23, 2016 — ICC Note: People of North Kivu and other provinces in Eastern DRC have been victims of attacks and abductions by the Islamic rebel group called the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF)...
Slashed by machetes and left for dead in the DRCOctober 14, 2016 — ICC Note: The attack of Christians by an Islamic militant group in eastern parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo is on the rise. According to World Watch Monitor, more...
People in DR Congo live terrified of the violent attacks Muslim rebel groupSeptember 1, 2016 — ICC note: A Muslim anti-government rebel group has attacked several majority-Christian villages in the North Kivu region of DR Congo in the last few years, which has resulted in the...
DRC Suffers Deadliest Attack on Christians Since 2014August 16, 2016 — ICC Note: More than 36 people have been killed after a recent attack by an apparent emerging radical Muslim threat on Christians in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Militants...
Nine Christians Killed by Islamic Militants in Democratic Republic of CongoAugust 1, 2016 — ICC Note: According to reports from the area, Islamic militants from the group Muslim Defense International (MDI) killed nine people from a Christian town in the Democratic Republic of Congo....
Nine Christians Killed in Another Attack in Eastern DR CongoJuly 11, 2016 — ICC Note: Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continues to face brutal conflict where attacks from rebel factions on local communities have recently claimed the lives of nine Christians in the outskirts...
NGOs Appeal to Congo’s President to Stop ‘Massacre’May 20, 2016 — ICC Note: Islamist militias in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have murdered at least 50 people in a string of attacks on majority-Christian communities, forcing church attendance dramatically down...
D.R. Congo Death Toll Nears 50 After Second Attack on Christians in Past WeekMay 11, 2016 — ICC Note: Nearly 50 Christians are dead after a second attack in the past week in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) killed between nine and 15 in Ituri Province,...