Ntaganda, given his indictment for war crimes by the ICC, has been a liability for the rebel force keen to keep an impeccable public image, and the M23 denies that it has anything to do with him.

He has cast his lot with the rebel M23. From wherever he had been, he landed in Kigali and proceeded to Goma City which is under the rebels. He is said to have expressed support for the rebellion.

KIGALI, March 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. embassy in Rwanda was working out on Tuesday what to do with a Congolese warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court, a day after Bosco Ntaganda walked ...

The latest M23 rebellion kicked off in the same month that Tshisekedi signed a deal with Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, ... DRC files second complaint to ICC against Rwanda army, M23 rebels.

The M23 had become increasingly active in DR Congo's east, stating that they were fighting to protect Tutsi rights, and that the government had failed to honour a peace deal signed in 2009.

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels say they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma. Their fighters continue to claim more territory in one of the world's most mineral-rich territories.

The referral’s goal would be to investigate and prosecute any person involved in human rights violations between 2022 and 2023, it added. The Tutsi-led M23 rebel group launched a new offensive ...

Rwanda has long denied its involvement in Congo. Yet these claims ring hollow. In December UN experts provided evidence that M23 fighters had received training in Rwanda, and showed aerial ...

The ICC first opened an investigation in Congo 20 years ago following years of armed conflict. Last year the Congolese government asked it to investigate alleged crimes in North Kivu by armed ...

The Rwandan army and the M23 armed group have throughout 2024 indiscriminately shelled displacement camps and other densely populated areas near Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The ...

M23 is largely made up of Congolese Tutsi, ... The rebellion was long dormant but reemerged last year to threaten the Congolese ... An ICC spokesman did not immediately respond to a request ...