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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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5 Feb, 1997

Ulindi River Bridge Ambush

On 5 February 1997, AFDL/APR units killed 500 refugees at the metal bridge over the

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17 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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9 Dec, 1996

Mbeshe Mbeshe fires

9th December 1996, Rwandan Patriotic Army (RPA), with the help of Alliance of Democratic Forces

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9 Dec, 1996

Hombo Bridge Ambush

9th December 1996, RPF Inkotanyi soldiers ambushed and shot dead seven hundred (700) Hutu refugees,

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22 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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2 Nov, 1996

Destruction of Kashusha, INERA and ADI-Kivu camps

In 1996, UNHCR estimated that there were 307,499 refugees spread over the 26 camps in

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26 Oct, 1996

Nyantende fleeing refugee massacres

On 26 October 1996, units of the Rwandan Patriotic Army (APR) and the Alliance of

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22 Oct, 1996

Rusizi checkpoints of death

Upon its creation in October 1996, the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of

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20 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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