Defense attorneys listen to rape victims testify against their solider clients during a mass rape trial in the town of Baraka, Congo on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011.

Bertrand Bisimwa, the AFC/M23 rebellion’s deputy coordinator, has once again denounced the Congolese government’s endless targeting and killing of unarmed Banyamulenge civilians in Minembwe, Uvira, ...

Meanwhile, Tutsi refugees began arriving in DR Congo, fleeing waves of ethnic violence in Rwanda and Burundi. Both countries have long been dominated by their Tutsi minorities, leading to tensions ...

As DR Congo's Tutsi and Banyamulenge communities ... groups in killing nearly 300 Banyamulenge civilians in the city of Baraka in 1996. It also states that "many" Tutsis and Banyamulenge lost ...