Tuesday, October 31, 2023

UN Says A Record 6.9 Million People Are Internally Displaced In DR Congo

France 24: A record 6.9 million people are internally displaced in DR Congo, says UN 

Escalating violence has pushed the number of people internally displaced within the Democratic Republic of Congo to a record 6.9 million, the United Nations said Monday. 

The conflict between M23 rebels and militias loyal to the DRC's government has intensified in the eastern province of North Kivu since early October, particularly north of the provincial capital Goma. 

The UN's International Organization for Migration said many people who have fled their homes but stayed within the DRC's borders desperately needed help to meet their basic needs.  

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Update: UN says record 6.9 million people internally displaced in the DR Congo (Africa News)  

WNU Editor: Quoting The UN's International Organization for Migration (IOM) .... "With ongoing conflict and escalating violence, the DRC is facing one of the largest internal displacement and humanitarian crises in the world."

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Where is Jesse Jackson when you need him?

MIA

Al Sharpton? He made it to the big time. corporate gig.

Louis Farahkhan? They ain't Muslim. He don't care.

Hakeem Jeffries? MIA

Sheila Jackson Lee? Chewing out her staff.

Maxine Waters? Where's da $$$. Besides, she doesn't live in her formerly black district. She live sin the white part of town!

Barbara Lee? All she cares about is making senator and having the honorific added to her eulogy and tombstone.

Sally Struthers? Retired. At least she did some work.

Meatball. All bark and no brains.

Enviro wackos? they want their metals for batteries and they do not care how many children develop silicosis or black lung,

Moochelle? She never got those girls back

Barack? Seriously? He is playing hide the salami; he ain't getting anything off Michelle.

Biden? Did they pay him?

Anonymous said...

All i can say is that it is a damned shame that these people suffer yet receive no attention from the West.

Anonymous said...

They receive no attention from Russia or China either jackass.