GOMA, Congo — A military court in eastern Congo on Friday sentenced eight soldiers to death for cowardice and other crimes linked to fleeing the battlefield, as the government struggles to contain ...

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A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo's war-torn east on Friday handed a death sentence to eight soldiers, including five officers, for desertion and cowardice when fighting M23 rebels.

A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo's war-torn east on Friday handed a death sentence to eight soldiers, including five officers, for desertion and cowardice when fighting M23 rebels.

Until now, key players had blocked the establishment of a court that could hold them accountable for atrocities like murder, rape and torture.

A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo's war-torn east on Friday handed a death sentence to eight soldiers, ...

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Blasts killed at least nine people Friday in a displaced persons camp on the outskirts of Goma in the war-torn eastern ...

The International Criminal Court's prosecutor's office called on Friday for an end to what it called intimidation of its staff, saying such threats could constitute an offence against the world's ...

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GOMA, Congo (AP) — Attacks on two camps for displaced people in eastern Congo’s North Kivu province on Friday killed at least ...