The U.N. children’s fund is accusing armed men, likely on both sides of the conflict in eastern Congo, of raping scores of ...

U.N. children’s agency warns the toll may be significantly higher, as M23 rebels continue their advance.

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Armed men in eastern Congo raped hundreds of children and recruited child soldiers at unprecedented levels, the U.N. children’s fund said Thursday, as the conflict in the mineral ...

Rape and other violence against children in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has soared to unprecedented levels, the ...

Rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday entered the vital trading ... has soared in recent weeks, according to UNICEF.

UNICEF’s communication chief in Congo, told The Associated Press. Of those, 170 of those treated were children, she added. Armed men perpetrated the rapes but it was unclear what specific armed ...

Chief of Communications at UNICEF in the Democratic Republic of Congo, told The Associated Press. 170 of those treated were children, she added. Armed men perpetrated the rapes but it was unclear ...

KAMPALA, Uganda—The United Nations’ children’s agency has accused armed men in eastern Congo of raping hundreds ... executive director of Unicef. The agency on Thursday said health ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The U.N. children’s fund on Thursday accused armed men, likely on both sides of the conflict in eastern Congo ... no signs of abating. UNICEF cited reports of the ...

Lianne Gutcher, Unicef’s communication chief in DR Congo, told Associated Press.