Category: Congo Incidents
13 Feb, 1997
Kigulube Killing of Refugees
What happened to Hutu refugees who managed to escape RPA's 05/02/1997 killing on the Ulindi
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Ulindi River Bridge Ambush
On 5 February 1997, AFDL/APR units killed 500 refugees at the metal bridge over the
Read More17 Dec, 1996
Victims of Biriko camp killings
17 December 1996, Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo and Rwandan Patriotic
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Mbeshe Mbeshe fires
9th December 1996, Rwandan Patriotic Army (RPA), with the help of Alliance of Democratic Forces
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Hombo Bridge Ambush
9th December 1996, RPF Inkotanyi soldiers ambushed and shot dead seven hundred (700) Hutu refugees,
Read More22 Nov, 1996
Chimanga Camp massacres
On 22 November 1996, units of the RPF-Inkotanyi killed between 800 and 1000 of Hutu
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Destruction of Kashusha, INERA and ADI-Kivu camps
In 1996, UNHCR estimated that there were 307,499 refugees spread over the 26 camps in
Read More26 Oct, 1996
Nyantende fleeing refugee massacres
On 26 October 1996, units of the Rwandan Patriotic Army (APR) and the Alliance of
Read More22 Oct, 1996
Rusizi checkpoints of death
Upon its creation in October 1996, the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of
Read More20 Oct, 1996
Destruction of 11 refugee camps in South Kivu
20 October 1996 - Start of Phase 2 of Hutu Genocide This date marked the
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