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THE Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is resisting mounting international pressure to engage in direct negotiations with the M23 rebel group which has advanced rapidly in the eastern region of the country in recent months. Despite recent calls from the UK and other international powers for inclusive dialogue, Prime Minister …

Judith Suminwa Tuluka, Prime Minister, of the Democratic Republic of Congo said about  7,000 people have died since January in fighting in the eastern region. During a high-level meeting, Tuluka told the 58th Human Rights Council in Geneva on Monday. She said some 450,000 people are without shelter after 90 …