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M23 armed group
Coverage of M23 armed group in the Nexus archive.
- Congo-Kinshasa: Trump Declared Peace in Congo. This Is the Reality
General Sultani Makenga, the military leader of the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group, addressed thousands of newly trained recruits in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, promising to liberate the country and its people.
- Protecting Environmental Rights Defenders Is Key to Giving Communities a Voice
The global scramble for critical minerals is driving resource extraction conflicts in regions like Colombia and the Democratic Republic of Congo, disproportionately harming indigenous communities and environmental human rights defenders. These defenders, often targeted with violence or forced displacement, advocate for community rights and environmental justice but face high risks, with 146 killed or disappeared in 2024 alone.