M23 armed group in DR Congo accused of forcibly transferring civilians to Rwanda
Human Rights Watch says M23, backed by Rwanda, forcibly moved more than 1,500 people from eastern DR Congo into Rwanda—acts it calls war crimes under the Geneva Conventions. The group dismantled displacement camps near Goma and pushed civilians across the border, sometimes under UNHCR oversight "done under pressure." HRW also cites mass killings in July 2025 and a pattern of intimidation and violence.
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