UN to hold 'special session' on human rights situation in DR Congo: Video

Congo rebels seize eastern town on critical supply route
Civilians flee from the Nzulo camp for the internally displaced to Goma, as fighting intensifies between the M23 rebels and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC), in Goma, North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo January 22, 2025. REUTERS/Arlette Bashizi
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The United Nations Human Rights Council is scheduled to hold a special session on the human rights situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on February 7, 2025.

The special session was requested by the DRC and supported by 27 states, including Algeria, Belgium, and France.

The meeting will focus on the human rights situation in the east of the DRC, particularly in North Kivu and Ituri provinces, where M23 armed rebels have been committing atrocities against civilians.

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