MONUSCO extends its condolences to the Congolese people following the passing of Mr. Etienne Tshisekedi, president of the UDPS: With sadness and dismay Maman Sambo Sidikou, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in the DRC and Head of MONUSCO, learned about the death of Mr. Etienne Tshisekedi, president of the Union pour la Démocratie et le … [Read more...] about MONUSCO extends its condolences to the Congolese people following the passing of Mr. Etienne Tshisekedi, president of the UDPS
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MONUSCO expresses grave concern over the recent wave of ongoing arrests and detentions
MONUSCO expresses grave concern over the recent wave of ongoing arrests and detentions: Maman S. Sidikou, the Special Representative of the Secretary General and Head of MONUSCO, expressed his grave concern over the wave of ongoing arrests, some of which are arbitrary, and detentions in the last three days across the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Since 16 December, … [Read more...] about MONUSCO expresses grave concern over the recent wave of ongoing arrests and detentions
MONUSCO strongly condemns the Mayi Mayi militia attack in Butembo
MONUSCO strongly condemns the Mayi Mayi militia attack in Butembo: Maman S. Sidikou, the Special Representative of the Secretary General and Head of MONUSCO, strongly condemns the Mayi-Mayi militia attack on several areas of Butembo, Beni territory, in North Kivu province, on 19 December. The attack resulted in one member of National Police killed, one MONUSCO peacekeeper … [Read more...] about MONUSCO strongly condemns the Mayi Mayi militia attack in Butembo
MONUSCO condemns the deadly attack on IDPs at Luhanga, North Kivu
MONUSCO condemns the deadly attack on IDPs at Luhanga, North Kivu: A group of some 50 Mayi-Mayi Mazembe this morning attacked over 1000 Hutu displaced families, located at Luhanga in North Kivu, killing more than 20 and injuring a similar number. A MONUSCO detachment in the vicinity of Luhanga, upon hearing shooting, immediately deployed and engaged the Mayi-Mayi, repelling the … [Read more...] about MONUSCO condemns the deadly attack on IDPs at Luhanga, North Kivu