6 days ago · More than 100 female prisoners were raped and then burned alive during a jailbreak in the Congolese city of Goma, according to the UN. Hundreds of prisoners broke out of Munzenze prison last...

6 days ago · Hundreds of women were raped and burned to death after a mass jailbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, following the seizure of a major city by militants. “There was a major prison...

5 days ago · At least 165 women were raped by male inmates after a mass breakout from a prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Nations said, citing officials in the central African nation.

6 days ago · Hundreds of women inmates in Munzenze prison of Congo's Goma were reportedly burnt alive after being raped during the chaos after Rwanda-backed rebel groups entered the Congolese city last week ...

6 days ago · Hundreds of female inmates at Munzenze prison in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, were burned alive after being raped during a mass jailbreak caused by the chaos when Rwanda-backed M23 rebels entered the city last week, in a shocking report.

6 days ago · Hundreds of women were raped and burned alive amid the chaos that followed the entry of Rwandan- backed militants into the Congolese city of Goma last week. According to a senior UN official, the female inmates were assaulted inside the women’s wing of Goma’s Munzenze prison during a mass jailbreak.

6 days ago · Hundreds of Congolese women were raped and burnt alive after Rwandan-backed militants raided a prison. The female inmates were attacked in their wing inside Goma’s Munzenze prison during a mass...

5 days ago · More than 100 female prisoners were raped and then burnt alive during a mass jailbreak in the Congolese city of Goma, according to a UN report. The escape occurred last Monday when fighters from the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group launched an attack on the city, leading to chaos inside Munzenze prison.

Oct 27, 2023 · According to an official source, who wished to remain anonymous, 14 inmates at Munzenze prison died in September and eight in October. Built in the 1950s to accommodate 350 inmates, Goma's...

5 days ago · As violence surges in Congo over a decade-long political crisis, it has been reported that hundreds of women were raped and then burnt alive in the Munzenze Prison in the city of Goma, by the rebels. The Guardian quoted a senior United Nations official, Vivan Van de Perre as saying, “There was a major prison breakout of 4,000 escaped prisoners.