M23 and Rwandan army committed war crimes, HRW report alleges

Africanews | 10-06-2026 09:27pm |

A recent report by Human Rights Watch has accused the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) and the M23 rebels, along with the Rwandan army, of perpetrating multiple war crimes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The organization detailed various incidents that allegedly involved violations of international humanitarian law, including attacks on civilians and the use of child soldiers. The findings highlight the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the region and the urgent need for accountability and protection of affected populations. Human Rights Watch has called for an independent investigation into these allegations to ensure justice for the victims.

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