Rwanda-DRC peace deal 'ignored atrocities' committed against civilians

01/07/2025 25 min
Rwanda-DRC peace deal 'ignored atrocities' committed against civilians

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Human rights groups say a US-backed peace deal between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo fails to hold any parties accountable for fighting that has left thousands dead. President Donald Trump touts the deal as a way to access mineral resources. Josey Mahachi speaks with political commentator Gonza Mugi and Gasominari Jean Baptiste, a Congolese lawyer living in Rwanda as a refugee.