Africa Summit – Address Rights Crises in DR Congo, Sudan

Nairobi — COMESA Should Work to Curb Atrocities, Protect Civilians, Promote Justice

African leaders should prioritize rights-driven solutions to the crises in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan at the 23rd Summit of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) scheduled in Bujumbura, Burundi, on October 31, 2024, Human Rights Watch said today.

Summit participants should discuss steps to end the atrocities in eastern Congo by the armed group M23, the Rwandan military,…