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The Independent (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
Ms Mikanda fled the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after her husband and two children were murdered by forces loyal to the rebel leader Laurent Nkunda. She was raped by Nkunda's soldiers. Ms Mikanda came to the United Kingdom in 2003 using a false French passport. She was arrested on arrival and sentenced to four months in jail. On 6 July 2006 her claim for asylum was rejected...
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ac360blog (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
Naomi Schwartz National Geographic Television I didn’t think it would be this easy. I mean, in the grand scheme of things, it wasn’t, you know, easy easy. Getting here required repeated negotiations with high-level contacts in rebel General Laurent Nkunda’s army, and then with the general himself. It required driving an hour and a half outside the city to a UN base in the foothills of...
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Alertnet (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
... (FARDC). FARDC withdrew at MONUC's request following clashes with troops led by renegade general Laurent Nkunda. am/mw
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
... (FARDC).FARDC withdrew at MONUC's request following clashes with troops led by renegade general Laurent Nkunda.[ This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations ] © 2008 UN Integrated Regional Information Networks. All rights reserved. Distributed by AllAfrica Global Media (
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Relief Web (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
... the widely ignored ceasefire. The government forces clashed with troops loyal to renegade Gen Laurent Nkunda on 18 June in Mutabo, near Rutshuru. A delegation of ambassadors from countries sponsoring the peace process in eastern DRC found that both parties - FARDC and Nkunda's troops - had acted against the spirit of the undertakings made at the January conference. "The riots...
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Global Security (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
... the widely ignored ceasefire. The government forces clashed with troops loyal to renegade Gen Laurent Nkunda on 18 June in Mutabo, near Rutshuru. A delegation of ambassadors from countries sponsoring the peace process in eastern DRC found that both parties – FARDC and Nkunda’s troops – had acted against the spirit of the undertakings made at the January conference. “The riots...
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Alertnet (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
... the widely ignored ceasefire. The government forces clashed with troops loyal to renegade Gen Laurent Nkunda on 18 June in Mutabo, near Rutshuru. A delegation of ambassadors from countries sponsoring the peace process in eastern DRC found that both parties – FARDC and Nkunda's troops – had acted against the spirit of the undertakings made at the January conference. "The riots...
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Afriquenligne (Free subscription) | 06/18/2008
... and avert the movements of any armed group, particularly of militia leader and dissident Gen. Laurent Nkunda, and prevent any kind of support (military, material or human) from reaching any armed group in DRC.Since 2007, North-Kivu has witnessed clashes between the DR Congo's Armed Forces (FARDC) and Gen. Nkunda's forces.Kigali - 18/06/2008
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World Hum (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
... Mealer: Now it seems pretty static. The government did a peace deal with this renegade soldier, Laurent Nkunda , at the end of January or early February and it seems to be kind of holding. But as is the nature of these things in that country, now there are separatists who want to turn Congo back into the Congo Kingdom. So if it’s not one thing, it’s another. I really liked the first...
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International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 06/08/2008
... continued presence in eastern Congo has given rise to countermilitias, like the brutal forces of Laurent Nkunda, an ethnic Tutsi warlord whose popularity is derived from his claim of protecting villagers from the FDLR.The two armed groups and several other smaller militias are at war now over the forested area, a conflict that has caused a mass exodus of villagers from their homes.Ripert...
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Afrigator (Free subscription) | 06/01/2008
Last poster: pweto at 01-06-2008 19:19 Topic is Open The government of Kampala showed Thursday that of Kigali to provide the Laurent Nkunda Congolese out of weapons. Weapons which forward by the South-west of Uganda, in the helicopters of the Rwandan army, direction of Kichanga, the general headquarter of the deposed general, located in the province of North-Kivu. According to an International...
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Alertnet (Free subscription) | 05/22/2008
... Congrès national pour la défense du people (CNDP), a rebel group led by renegade army commander Laurent Nkunda, who claims to be defending the rights of the Tutsi in the country. The other armed groups include the Patriotes résistants congolais (Pareco - of the Hunde ethnic community) and Rwandan Hutu rebels of the Forces démocratiques pour la liberation du Rwanda (FDLR), largely...
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IOL (Free subscription) | 05/20/2008
Uganda's army have arrested 12 armed insurgents from renegade Congolese rebel leader Laurent Nkunda's group.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/21/2008
... Congrès national pour la défense du people (CNDP), a rebel group led by renegade army commander Laurent Nkunda, who claims to be defending the rights of the Tutsi in the country. The other armed groups include the Patriotes résistants congolais (Pareco - of the Hunde ethnic community) and Rwandan Hutu rebels of the Forces démocratiques pour la liberation du Rwanda (FDLR), largely...
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Relief Web (Free subscription) | 05/21/2008
... Congrès national pour la défense du people (CNDP), a rebel group led by renegade army commander Laurent Nkunda, who claims to be defending the rights of the Tutsi in the country. The other armed groups include the Patriotes résistants congolais (Pareco - of the Hunde ethnic community) and Rwandan Hutu rebels of the Forces démocratiques pour la liberation du Rwanda (FDLR), largely...
