ADF and MAIMAI terrorising Walese-Vokontu chiefdom in Irumu territory in ITURI

The NGO-DH Convention for the respect of human rights (CRDH) in Irumu territory in the province of Ituri, alert on the illicit harassment and enrichment of Mayi-Mayi militiamen in several agglomerations of this territory in Walese chiefdom -Vonkutu.
According to its coordinator Christophe Munyanderu, who presented the  information onon Saturd, June 27, 2020, the latter demand a sum of 3,000 Congolese francs as well as a quantity of food from the farming inhabitants, who began to return to this region after the recent attacks by Ugandan ADF rebels.
"In general, in Irumu territory, there is the activism of armed groups, in particular the Mai-Mai militiamen in the Walese-Vonkutu chiefdom. While the latter commit atrocities on the population. They are demanding from each cultivator 3,000 FC and a quantity of food for their survival in this entity. " he declares.
Christophe Munyanderu demands the urgent involvement of the competent authorities to settle this situation. He wishes to see these militiamen be dislodged in this part, so that the population lives in peace.
Note that the Walese-Vokontu chiefdom in Irumu territory is also facing the activism of the ADF rebels. The latter have repeatedly attacked the villages of Ndalya, Biane, Mufutabangi and the surrounding area, causing the death of several civilians and the massive displacement of survivors.