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Judicial reparations for the Mutarule massacre

23.02.2017 - (Last modified: 18.07.2018)
After many months of silence, the verdict for the crimes committed in Mutarule has finally been made public. The massac...

Mutarule

17.05.2016 - (Last modified: 18.07.2018)
The Ruzizi Plain is situated in South Kivu Province and borders on Burundi. A conflict has raged for many years between the two ethnic groups that populate the plain, the Bafuliro and the Barundi, due to land-holding, economic and political rivalries. The local civilian populations endure regular waves of attacks and serious crimes, while the State authorities have n...