In a report released on June 6, the Joint United Nations Office for Human Rights (BCNUDH) has returned to the atrocities that are being committed by ADF
rebels.A summary of executions, physical integrity are mainly perpetrated using machetes, axes, knives and using AK-47 type guns, mortars and rocket launcher in Beni territory and part of Ituri province.
Attacks that have often taken the form of reprisals and incursions into villages that the ADF fighters have sometimes looted and burned in reprisals against FARDC military operations.
In this report, which identifies human rights violations from January 2019 to January 2020, the BCNUDH notes that, under international law, " these violations of international humanitarian law and human rights violations committed by ADF fighters could, by their nature and magnitude, be crimes against humanity and war crimes ".
" In most cases, the means and mode of attacks clearly state the intention of leaving no survivors. Whole families have been completed with machete ", can read in the report.
According to the investigations, from January 1, 2019 to June 2020, 30, 1066 civilians were killed, 176 injured and 717 others abducted by ADF fighters in the provinces from North Kivu and Ituri. During the same period, 59 children were recruited; and one school, seven health centres and dozens of houses of civilians were attacked and looted. The violence caused massive population movements between September 2019 and June 2020.
rebels.A summary of executions, physical integrity are mainly perpetrated using machetes, axes, knives and using AK-47 type guns, mortars and rocket launcher in Beni territory and part of Ituri province.
Attacks that have often taken the form of reprisals and incursions into villages that the ADF fighters have sometimes looted and burned in reprisals against FARDC military operations.
In this report, which identifies human rights violations from January 2019 to January 2020, the BCNUDH notes that, under international law, " these violations of international humanitarian law and human rights violations committed by ADF fighters could, by their nature and magnitude, be crimes against humanity and war crimes ".
" In most cases, the means and mode of attacks clearly state the intention of leaving no survivors. Whole families have been completed with machete ", can read in the report.
According to the investigations, from January 1, 2019 to June 2020, 30, 1066 civilians were killed, 176 injured and 717 others abducted by ADF fighters in the provinces from North Kivu and Ituri. During the same period, 59 children were recruited; and one school, seven health centres and dozens of houses of civilians were attacked and looted. The violence caused massive population movements between September 2019 and June 2020.
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