Fall of DRC’s Goma: Urgent Action Needed to Avert a Regional War
Mădălina Grigore
Related Tags Democratic Republic of Congo Rwanda On the morning of 27 January, Rwandan-backed March 23 (M23) rebels swept into Goma, capital of the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s North Kivu province, seizing control of the city of one million. The development marks a dramatic escalation in the long-running crisis. The fighting has uprooted over two million from their homes, exposing thousands around Goma to predation by various militias. Rwanda and the M23 now control practically all of
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