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US sanctions military leaders accused of making violence worse in eastern Congo

Por: ABC News World August 26, 2023

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DAKAR, Senegal -- The United States has imposed sanctions on six people it accuses of exacerbating violence in eastern Congo.The sanctioned Rwandan and Congolese individuals “belong to one of four key militias or armed forces contributing to instability in the eastern (Democratic Republic of the Congo) and perpetrating serious human rights abuses,” including targeting children and systematic , the U.S. Treasury Department said in a statement... + full article



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