Faster access than browser!
72 relations: African Great Lakes, Al Jazeera, Aljazeera.com, Allied Democratic Forces, Andris Piebalgs, Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ban Ki-moon, Bansi Ponnappa, Bertrand Bisimwa, Bosco Ntaganda, Bukavu, Bunagana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Carlos Alberto dos Santos Cruz, Catherine Ashton, Chander Prakash, David Sejusa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo general election, 2011, Disarmament, demobilization and reintegration, East African Community, Edward Ssekandi, Entebbe, European Union, First Congo War, Goma, Goma International Airport, International Criminal Court, James Aloizi Mwakibolwa, Jason Stearns, Jean-Marie Runiga, Joseph Kabila, Justine Greening, Kigali, Kisangani, Kisoro, Kivu conflict, Laurent Nkunda, Louise Mushikiwabo, Lucien Bahuma, March 23 Movement, Mélanie Gouby, Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, Mil Mi-24, Minova, MONUSCO, Mutiny, National Congress for the Defence of the People, North Kivu, Orientale Province, Radio Okapi, ..., Reuters, Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, Rutshuru, Rwanda, Sake, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Second Congo War, South African National Defence Force, South Kivu, Stephen Rapp, Sultani Makenga, Susan Rice, The Guardian, The Hague, The New York Times, Uganda, Uganda People's Defence Force, Uhuru Kenyatta, United Nations, United Nations Force Intervention Brigade, United Nations Security Council, Voice of America, Yoweri Museveni. Expand index (22 more) »
African Great Lakes
The African Great Lakes (Maziwa Makuu) are a series of lakes constituting the part of the Rift Valley lakes in and around the East African Rift.
New!!: M23 rebellion and African Great Lakes · See more »
Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera (translit,, literally "The Island", though referring to the Arabian Peninsula in context), also known as JSC (Jazeera Satellite Channel), is a state-funded broadcaster in Doha, Qatar, owned by the Al Jazeera Media Network.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Al Jazeera · See more »
Aljazeera.com
Aljazeera.com is the main web address for the Al Jazeera English, Al Jazeera Balkans and former Al Jazeera America websites.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Aljazeera.com · See more »
Allied Democratic Forces
The Allied Democratic Forces (Forces démocratiques alliées; abbreviated ADF) is a rebel group in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and is considered a terrorist organisation by the Ugandan government.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Allied Democratic Forces · See more »
Andris Piebalgs
Andris Piebalgs (born September 17, 1957) is a Latvian politician and diplomat who served as European Commissioner for Development at the European Commission from 2010 until 2014.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Andris Piebalgs · See more »
Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Forces Armées de la République Démocratique du Congo (FARDC)) is the state organisation responsible for defending the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo · See more »
Ban Ki-moon
Ban Ki-moon (born 13 June 1944) is a South Korean politician and diplomat who was the eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations from January 2007 to December 2016.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Ban Ki-moon · See more »
Bansi Ponnappa
Brigadier C. B. Bansi Ponnappa is an Indian military officer and UN peacekeeper.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Bansi Ponnappa · See more »
Bertrand Bisimwa
Bertrand Bisimwa is the current president of the M23, often abbreviated and also known as the Congolese Revolutionary Army, is a rebel military group based in eastern areas of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) March 23 Movement, a rebel military group based in eastern areas of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Bertrand Bisimwa · See more »
Bosco Ntaganda
Bosco Ntaganda (born 5 November 1972) is the military chief of staff of the National Congress for the Defense of the People (CNDP), an armed militia group operating in the North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
New!!: M23 rebellion and Bosco Ntaganda · See more »
Bukavu
Bukavu (former official names: Costermansville (French) and Costermansstad (Dutch)) is a city in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), lying at the extreme south-western edge of Lake Kivu, west of Cyangugu in Rwanda, and separated from it by the outlet of the Ruzizi River.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Bukavu · See more »
Bunagana, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Bunagana, is a small town in Rutshuru Territory, North Kivu Province, in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, at the border with Uganda.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Bunagana, Democratic Republic of the Congo · See more »
Carlos Alberto dos Santos Cruz
Lieutenant general Carlos Alberto dos Santos Cruz is a Brazilian military officer who previously held the post of Force Commander of the United Nations' peacekeeping force in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (known by its acronym, MONUSCO).
New!!: M23 rebellion and Carlos Alberto dos Santos Cruz · See more »
Catherine Ashton
Catherine Margaret Ashton, Baroness Ashton of Upholland, (born 20 March 1956 at Upholland, Lancashire) is a British Labour politician who served as the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and First Vice President of the European Commission in the Barroso Commission from 2009 to 2014.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Catherine Ashton · See more »
Chander Prakash
Chander Prakash Wadhwa SM, VSM, (Born 1953) is a senior Indian Army officer and a Lt. General who was Force Commander of MONUSCO, the United Nations mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Chander Prakash · See more »
David Sejusa
General David Sejusa (born 13 November 1954) (ne David Tinyefuza) decorated with the DAMU Medal and the Luweero Triangle Medal is a Ugandan lawyer, military officer and politician.
New!!: M23 rebellion and David Sejusa · See more »
Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (République démocratique du Congo), also known as DR Congo, the DRC, Congo-Kinshasa or simply the Congo, is a country located in Central Africa.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Democratic Republic of the Congo · See more »
Democratic Republic of the Congo general election, 2011
Presidential and parliamentary elections were held in Democratic Republic of the Congo on 28 November 2011; a facultative run-off on 26 February 2012 was shelved with a change in election laws.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Democratic Republic of the Congo general election, 2011 · See more »
Disarmament, demobilization and reintegration
Disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration (DDR), or disarmament, demobilisation, repatriation, reintegration and resettlement (DDRRR) are applied strategies for executing successful peacekeeping operations, and is generally the strategy employed by all UN Peacekeeping Operations following civil wars.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Disarmament, demobilization and reintegration · See more »
East African Community
The East African Community (EAC) is an intergovernmental organization composed of six countries in the African Great Lakes region in eastern Africa: Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.
New!!: M23 rebellion and East African Community · See more »
Edward Ssekandi
Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi (born 19 January 1942) is a Ugandan politician and lawyer who has been Vice President of Uganda since 24 May 2011.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Edward Ssekandi · See more »
Entebbe
Entebbe is a major town in Central Uganda.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Entebbe · See more »
European Union
The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of EUnum member states that are located primarily in Europe.
New!!: M23 rebellion and European Union · See more »
First Congo War
The First Congo War (1996–1997) was a foreign invasion of Zaire led by Rwanda that replaced President Mobutu Sésé Seko with the rebel leader Laurent-Désiré Kabila.
New!!: M23 rebellion and First Congo War · See more »
Goma
Goma is the capital city of North Kivu province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Goma · See more »
Goma International Airport
Goma International Airport is an airport serving Goma, a city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Africa.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Goma International Airport · See more »
International Criminal Court
The International Criminal Court (ICC or ICCt) is an intergovernmental organization and international tribunal that sits in The Hague in the Netherlands.
New!!: M23 rebellion and International Criminal Court · See more »
James Aloizi Mwakibolwa
Brigadier general James Aloizi Mwakibolwa is a Tanzanian military officer who commanded the Force Intervention Brigade (FIB) of the United Nations' MONUSCO peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo between 2013 and 2014, a period which coicided with the M23 rebellion.
New!!: M23 rebellion and James Aloizi Mwakibolwa · See more »
Jason Stearns
Jason Kauahooululaunaheleonakuahiwi Stearns (born October 31, 1976) is an American writer who worked for ten years in the Congo, including three years during the Second Congo War.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Jason Stearns · See more »
Jean-Marie Runiga
Jean-Marie Runiga Lugerero is an evangelical bishop and the former President of the March 23 Movement (M23), a rebel military faction in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which took control of the eastern city of Goma in November, 2012.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Jean-Marie Runiga · See more »
Joseph Kabila
Joseph Kabila Kabange (born 4 June 1971) is a Congolese politician who has been President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo since January 2001.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Joseph Kabila · See more »
Justine Greening
Justine Greening (born 30 April 1969) is a British Conservative Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Putney since 2005 and was the Secretary of State for Education from 2016 to 2018.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Justine Greening · See more »
Kigali
Kigali is the capital and largest city of Rwanda.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Kigali · See more »
Kisangani
Kisangani (formerly Stanleyville or Stanleystad) is the capital of Tshopo province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Kisangani · See more »
Kisoro
Kisoro is a town in the Western Region of Uganda.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Kisoro · See more »
Kivu conflict
The Kivu conflict began in 2004 in the eastern Congo as an armed conflict between the military of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) and the Hutu Power group Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Kivu conflict · See more »
Laurent Nkunda
Laurent Nkunda (or Laurent Nkundabatware Mihigo (birth name), or Laurent Nkunda Batware, or as he prefers to be called The Chairman; born February 2, 1967) is a former General in the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and is the former warlord (leader of a rebel faction) operating in the province of Nord-Kivu, sympathetic to Congolese Tutsis and the Tutsi-dominated government of neighbouring Rwanda.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Laurent Nkunda · See more »
Louise Mushikiwabo
Louise Mushikiwabo (born 22 May 1961) is a Rwandan politician who has served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Rwanda since 2009.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Louise Mushikiwabo · See more »
Lucien Bahuma
Major General Jean-Lucien Bahuma Ambamba (1957—2014), known as Lucien Bahuma, was a Congolese military officer.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Lucien Bahuma · See more »
March 23 Movement
The March 23 Movement (Mouvement du 23 mars), often abbreviated as M23 and also known as the Congolese Revolutionary Army (Armée révolutionnaire du Congo), was a rebel military group based in eastern areas of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), mainly operating in the province of North Kivu.
New!!: M23 rebellion and March 23 Movement · See more »
Mélanie Gouby
Mélanie Gouby is a freelance journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Mélanie Gouby · See more »
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
The Mgahinga Gorilla National Park (MGNP) is in the Kisoro District of far south-western Uganda.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park · See more »
Mil Mi-24
The Mil Mi-24 (Миль Ми-24; NATO reporting name: Hind) is a large helicopter gunship, attack helicopter and low-capacity troop transport with room for eight passengers.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Mil Mi-24 · See more »
Minova
Minova is a town and refugee area in northern South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Minova · See more »
MONUSCO
The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo or MONUSCO, an acronym based on its French name, is a United Nations peacekeeping force in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) which was established by the United Nations Security Council in resolutions 1279 (1999) and 1291 (2000) of the United Nations Security Council to monitor the peace process of the Second Congo War, though much of its focus subsequently turned to the Ituri conflict, the Kivu conflict and the Dongo conflict.
New!!: M23 rebellion and MONUSCO · See more »
Mutiny
Mutiny is a criminal conspiracy among a group of people (typically members of the military or the crew of any ship, even if they are civilians) to openly oppose, change, or overthrow a lawful authority to which they are subject.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Mutiny · See more »
National Congress for the Defence of the People
The National Congress for the Defence of the People (Congrès national pour la défense du peuple, CNDP) is a political armed militia established by Laurent Nkunda in the Kivu region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in December 2006.
New!!: M23 rebellion and National Congress for the Defence of the People · See more »
North Kivu
North Kivu (Nord-Kivu) is a province bordering Lake Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
New!!: M23 rebellion and North Kivu · See more »
Orientale Province
Orientale (French: Province orientale) (also Oriental; formerly Haut-Zaïre, then Haut-Congo) is one of the eleven former provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Orientale Province · See more »
Radio Okapi
Radio Okapi is a radio network that operates in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Radio Okapi · See more »
Reuters
Reuters is an international news agency headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Reuters · See more »
Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (often referred to as the International Criminal Court Statute or the Rome Statute) is the treaty that established the International Criminal Court (ICC).
New!!: M23 rebellion and Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court · See more »
Rutshuru
Rutshuru, sometimes called Rushuru, is a town located in the North Kivu province of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, and is headquarters of an administrative district, the Rutshuru Territory.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Rutshuru · See more »
Rwanda
Rwanda (U Rwanda), officially the Republic of Rwanda (Repubulika y'u Rwanda; République du Rwanda), is a sovereign state in Central and East Africa and one of the smallest countries on the African mainland.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Rwanda · See more »
Sake, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Sake is a town in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the eastern province of North Kivu.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Sake, Democratic Republic of the Congo · See more »
Second Congo War
The Second Congo War (also known as the Great War of Africa or the Great African War, and sometimes referred to as the African World War) began in August 1998 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, little more than a year after the First Congo War, and involved some of the same issues.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Second Congo War · See more »
South African National Defence Force
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) comprises the armed forces of South Africa.
New!!: M23 rebellion and South African National Defence Force · See more »
South Kivu
South Kivu (Sud-Kivu) is one of 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
New!!: M23 rebellion and South Kivu · See more »
Stephen Rapp
Stephen J. Rapp (born January 26, 1949) is an American lawyer and the former United States Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues in the Office of Global Criminal Justice.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Stephen Rapp · See more »
Sultani Makenga
Sultani Makenga (born 25 December 1973 in Rutshuru, Democratic Republic of Congo) is the military chief of March 23 Movement, a rebel military group based in eastern areas of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Sultani Makenga · See more »
Susan Rice
Susan Elizabeth Rice (born November 17, 1964) is an American public official who served as the 24th United States National Security Advisor from 2013 to 2017.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Susan Rice · See more »
The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
New!!: M23 rebellion and The Guardian · See more »
The Hague
The Hague (Den Haag,, short for 's-Gravenhage) is a city on the western coast of the Netherlands and the capital of the province of South Holland.
New!!: M23 rebellion and The Hague · See more »
The New York Times
The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.
New!!: M23 rebellion and The New York Times · See more »
Uganda
Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda (Jamhuri ya Uganda), is a landlocked country in East Africa.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Uganda · See more »
Uganda People's Defence Force
The Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF), previously known as the National Resistance Army, is the armed forces of Uganda.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Uganda People's Defence Force · See more »
Uhuru Kenyatta
Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta (born 26 October 1961) is a Kenyan politician and the fourth president of the Republic of Kenya.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Uhuru Kenyatta · See more »
United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization tasked to promote international cooperation and to create and maintain international order.
New!!: M23 rebellion and United Nations · See more »
United Nations Force Intervention Brigade
The United Nations Force Intervention Brigade (FIB) is a military formation which constitutes part of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO).
New!!: M23 rebellion and United Nations Force Intervention Brigade · See more »
United Nations Security Council
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations, charged with the maintenance of international peace and security as well as accepting new members to the United Nations and approving any changes to its United Nations Charter.
New!!: M23 rebellion and United Nations Security Council · See more »
Voice of America
Voice of America (VOA) is a U.S. government-funded international radio broadcast source that serves as the United States federal government's official institution for non-military, external broadcasting.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Voice of America · See more »
Yoweri Museveni
Yoweri Museveni (born 15 September 1944) is a Ugandan politician who has been the President of Uganda since 1986.
New!!: M23 rebellion and Yoweri Museveni · See more »
Redirects here:
2012 East D.R. Congo conflict, 2012 East DR Congo conflict, 2012 East Democratic Republic of Congo conflict, 2012–2013 East D. Congo conflict, 2012–2013 East D.R. Congo conflict, 2012–present East DR Congo conflict, M23 Rebellion.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M23_rebellion
