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DR Congo: Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dr. Denis Mukwege criticizes double standards in the Congo conflict

The physician Dr. Denis Mukwege was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2018 for his work combating sexual violence in armed conflicts. Speaking to Table.Briefings after returning to Berlin from the Munich Security Conference, Mukwege outlines his assessment of the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and what he believes must be done to address sexual violence.

By Lucia Weiß and Arne Schütte

DR Congo: Trump's raw materials deal becomes more concrete

On Jan. 27, 2025, the M23 rebel movement announced the capture of Goma, the regional capital of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. One year on, the economic and humanitarian situation in the region has further deteriorated. US President Donald Trump’s peace initiative has done little to alter this trajectory. Instead, it has increasingly centered on access to strategic raw materials.

By Constantin Leclerc

UN report: M23 wants autonomous zone in eastern Congo

The M23 rebels had announced that they would withdraw from Uvira. However, fighting continues in the area surrounding the city.

By Arne Schütte

M23 rebellion in eastern Congo: 'Conflict-free' supply chains do not ensure peace

By Redaktion Table