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DR Congo files case against Rwanda at World Court over decades of conflict in east

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June 26, 2026

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The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed a case against Rwanda at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing its neighbor of bearing legal responsibility for more than three decades of violence that has devastated eastern Congo, according to the Associated Press. In an application submitted to the U.N.'s top court, Congo accused Rwanda of ...

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· Jun 26, 2026

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· Jul 1, 2026

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Related coverage for "DR Congo files case against Rwanda at World Court over decades of conflict in east": Sada Elbalad — Congo Sues Rwanda over Genocide Allegations. Al Jazeera — Can the ICJ help end the war in the eastern DRC?. AllAfrica — Congo-Kinshasa: War Crime Convictions in DR Congo for UN Experts' Murders. Africa Intelligence — Congo : Debt dispute lands Commisimpex boss Mohsen Hojeij in Lebanon courts. MyJoyOnline — DR Congo takes Rwanda to international court over decades of conflict. Dateline Nigeria — Angwa Rukuba killings: Court to rule on jurisdiction as suspects remain in DSS custody