DRC violence has many causes – the UN’s narrow focus on ethnicity won’t help end conflict

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The UN Group of Experts on the Democratic Republic of Congo’s 2023 mid-term report reduces the very complex causes of violence in the eastern part of the country to inter-communal violence. This widely disregards armed groups’ motivations to resort to violence.

Article published by the Conversation.

Read the story in ENglish: https://theconversation.com/drc-violence-has-many-causes-the-uns-narrow-focus-on-ethnicity-wont-help-end-conflict-208774

Read the story in French: https://theconversation.com/les-causes-de-la-violence-en-rdc-sont-multiples-la-focalisation-de-lonu-sur-lethnicite-ne-contribuera-pas-a-mettre-fin-au-conflit-209563

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Eastern Congo Tribune is an independent news and analysis publication covering the Eastern Congo, African Great Lakes region, and the African political developments. Eastern Congo Tribune was founded in 2013 by Delphin R. Ntanyoma, a Congolese PhD researcher and currently visiting fellow at the University of Leeds and the editor. The platform advocates for #Justice4All in #DRC.

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