Over 300,000 have fled DRC in past two weeks
At least 161 people have been killed in northeast DRC in the past week, in an apparent resurgence of ethnic clashes between farming and herding communities
18 June 2019 - 13:04
Geneva — More than 300,000 people have fled inter-ethnic violence in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) since early June, complicating the tracing and treatment of patients at risk from Ebola, UN aid agencies said on Tuesday.
At least 161 people have been killed in a northeastern province of DRC in the past week, local officials said on Monday, in an apparent resurgence of ethnic clashes between farming and herding communities...
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