ICC reopens investigation into alleged crimes in eastern Congo's North Kivu since January 2022, focusing on war crimes and crimes against humanity.

The ICC prosecutor has reopened an investigation into alleged crimes in eastern Congo's North Kivu province, focusing on events since January 2022 amid ongoing conflict. This follows a referral from the DRC government regarding looting by Rwandan forces and M23 rebels. The investigation aims to address war crimes and crimes against humanity. Meanwhile, the UN has extended its mandate for monitoring human rights abuses in the region, emphasizing the need for justice and accountability.

October 14, 2024
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