Lidewyde Berckmoes in NOS Jeugdjournaal on attacks by protesters in Kinshasa

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, there is growing unrest as the M23 rebel movement takes control of Goma, causing hundreds of thousands of people, including many children, to flee. Protesters in the capital, Kinshasa, are calling for international intervention and accusing neighboring Rwanda of supporting the rebels. Associate professor and senior researcher Lidewyde Berckmoes gives more insight on the causes of the conflict.

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Date, time and location

29 January 2025