Judi Rever is a Montreal-based journalist and author of In Praise of Blood, which investigates mass violence under Rwandan President Paul Kagame’s regime, using survivor testimonies, former

President Paul Kagame’s admnistration has hit out at the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and some European countries that have proposed sanctions against Rwanda over its involvement in the DRC conflict.

The United Kingdom (UK) has slapped Rwanda President Paul Kagame with six sanctions over alleged involvement in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) war. UK government spokesperson said recent offensives by M23 and the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF),

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 insurgents, who have already taken two key cities in the mineral-rich eastern part of the country, is triggering panic. Reports of the surge describe widespread looting,

[AFP] Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has shown his strategic acumen, honed by 30 years of cementing control at home and influence abroad, as conflict flares in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo have captured the eastern city of Bukavu with the backing of Rwandan forces, the second major city in the mineral-rich Kivu region to fall in three weeks.