About us..

Mouvement23.org is not affiliated with the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). However, we understand the cause they stand for and offer our moral support. Our platform exists to shed light on the struggles faced by the Tutsi community in the DRC, providing a space for awareness, discussion, and advocacy. The … Read more

Genocide again.

The Silent Genocide: The Targeted Killings of Tutsis in the DRC For decades, the Tutsi community in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has faced systematic persecution, exclusion, and violence. Despite being Congolese by nationality, they have continuously been labeled as outsiders, their very identity used as justification for discrimination, forced displacement, and targeted killings. … Read more

The M23

The eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has long been a complex and contested space, particularly concerning the presence of the Congolese Tutsi community. Historically, prior to the Berlin Conference of 1884, parts of eastern DRC were once under Rwandan influence. As a result, Tutsi populations had been residing in these territories … Read more

Remains of 14 South African soldiers returning home in slow repatriation process

The bodies of South African soldiers who died last month as the Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group took Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were recovered this week and are being repatriated through Uganda. As President Cyril Ramaphosa prepared for his annual State of the Nation Address to Parliament on Thursday afternoon, he received regular updates of … Read more