UN Interviews

DR Congo: ‘Everyone has to silence the guns’: MONUSCO chief


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As violence escalates in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, with the Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 looking to gain more territory, UN peacekeepers are working flat out to protect civilians amid a worsening humanitarian crisis.

Speaking to UN News’ Jérôme Bernard in New York, the chief of the UN peacekeeping mission in the DRC (MONUSCO), Bintou Keita, outlined the mission’s role in any ceasefire, protecting the displaced and confronting sexual violence and child recruitment.

She also shared why – despite mounting pressure – now would be the wrong time to withdraw from the most volatile regions.

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