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HRW: M23 fighters detain and abuse thousands in DRC
Filed: Jun 11, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET
Summary: Human Rights Watch says Rwanda-backed M23 forcibly recruited thousands and detained them in inhumane conditions in eastern DRC.
WHO: Human Rights Watch
WHAT: Reported that M23 forcibly recruited thousands and detained them in inhumane conditions
WHEN: Jun 11, 2026 at 11:52 AM ET
WHERE: Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
WHY: Part of ongoing military operations.
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