Fighters from Democratic Republic of Congo's M23 rebel group killed at least 20 men and raped scores of women and girls in the east in November, Amnesty International said in a report on Friday. The ...

Today is a day that has largely–and rightly–been given over to Dr. [Denis] Mukwege and his astonishing and heroic work in the Congo. (For those who may have missed his panel, he is, of course, the ...

This annual run to positively impact the lives of women and children in war-ravaged Congo features a 5K run or walk. Proceeds benefit Women for Women International.

Seventeen civilians, including women in labour and patients receiving care, were slaughtered inside a Catholic Church-run ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BULENGO, Congo (AP) — A hooded man burst ...

Alarming study results released today show that the horrors of rape in the central-African nation of Congo are even worse than previously thought: Latest reports are that 1,152 women are raped every ...

As Ebola returns to Congo, many of the local women who worked to end the last major outbreak are struggling to find jobs MANGINA, Democratic Republic of Congo, Oct 25 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - ...

BRUSSELSBRUSSELS — A court in Brussels has started considering a crimes against humanity lawsuit brought by five biracial women who were born in Congo and taken away from their Black mothers when they ...

An apparent missed call led to a large portion of a women’s soccer team attacking a referee. Members of DC Motema Pembe, a women’s soccer team in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, chased and ...

DAKAR, Senegal — The number of children and women who are survivors of sexual violence in Congo surged over four fold over the first half this year, Save The Children said on Thursday, amid a ...

The women were taken from their families in the 1950s. It was not until 2017 that Monique Bitu Bingi felt strong enough to tell the full story of what happened during her childhood in the ...

BULENGO, Congo (AP) — A hooded man burst into the 42-year-old woman’s tent while her children were out searching for food, then raped her in the displacement camp where she had fled war in eastern ...