On 27 January, over 100 female prisoners were raped and then burnt to death during a mass jailbreak at Munzenze Prison in Goma, in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Their assailants had ...

On 27 January, over 100 female prisoners were raped and then burnt to death during a mass jailbreak at Munzenze Prison in Goma, in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Their assailants ...

The escalation in Goma triggered nationwide violence ... By the end of the month, DRC saw of its most violent jailbreaks at the Munzenze prison. Around 4,000 inmates broke out of the prison ...

At least 153 women are believed to have died and as many as 132 were said to have been burned to death as some 4,000 male inmates broke out of the Munzenze prison in Goma during an assault on the ...

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Goma was falling. The women did not seem to ... The full story of what happened in Munzenze Prison may never be known. It seems those in power are in no rush to find out. Sifa and the other ...

Nearly a month ago, M23 rebels captured the regional capital Goma in the east of the Democratic ... and their children were killed in Munzenze Prison - after an intense fire broke out.

Thousands of inmates escaped the Munzenze prison near Goma last Monday after M23 rebels supported by Rwanda swept in as part of their offensive in the east of the country. Vivian van de Perre ...

As rebels entered the city, Goma’s Munzenze prison became a centre of the violence. It was set on fire, prisoners were burnt alive – and thousands escaped. The UN says female prisoners were ...

Amid the fighting in Congo, hundreds of female inmates were raped and burnt alive during a jailbreak in Goma. As per the United Nations, hundreds of prisoners broke out of the Munzenze prison ...