The incidents listed below represent only a small fraction of deliberate and arbitrary killings, massacres and extrajudicial executions of unarmed Hutu civilians and Hutu refugees in DRC by soldiers of the Rwandan Patriotic Army (RPA) and its Congolese ally Alliance des Forces Démocratiques pour la Libération du Congo-Zaïre (AFDL).
From May 07, 1997, the first groups of Rwandan refugees from TINGI-TINGI via OPALA, IKELA, BOENDE, INGENDE arrived at WENDJI
End of 2000 km trail of death at MBANDAKA port On 13 May 1997, troops of the Rwandan RPA units
On 7 may 1997, Rwanda Patriotic Army (APR) units killed over 300 civilians in the villages of the Chanzerwa locality
On 4 May 1997, Rwandan rebels of RPA caused the deaths of over 100 Hutu refugees by forcing them to
Starting from 28th April 1997, during a planned operation, Rwandan army (APR) and AFDL rebels soldiers killed an unknown number
Hutu refugees who survived massacres at OBILO “CAMP DE LA PAIX” had improvised temporary camps along the railway line linking
Hutu refugees who survived massacres at OBILO “CAMP DE LA PAIX” had improvised temporary camps along the railway line linking
On 30 March 1997 and in the days that followed, AFDL/APR units killed several hundred refugees in the presence of
Survivors of the massacres committed in Tingi-tingi camp and its surroundings, after crossing the Luluaba river at the level of
1st March 1997, the Tingi-Tingi refugee camp was stormed by Paul Kagame's army (RPA) and slaughtered its last occupants including
What happened to Hutu refugees who managed to escape RPA's 05/02/1997 killing on the Ulindi river. Survivors of the Ulindi
On 5 February 1997, AFDL/APR units killed 500 refugees at the metal bridge over the Ulindi River at Shabunda, nine
17 December 1996, Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo and Rwandan Patriotic Army (AFDL/APR) soldiers, attacking from
9th December 1996, Rwandan Patriotic Army (RPA), with the help of Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo
9th December 1996, RPF Inkotanyi soldiers ambushed and shot dead seven hundred (700) Hutu refugees, including a large number of
On 22 November 1996, units of the RPF-Inkotanyi killed between 800 and 1000 of Hutu refugees in and around Chimanga
In 1996, UNHCR estimated that there were 307,499 refugees spread over the 26 camps in the territories of Walungu, Kabare
On 26 October 1996, units of the Rwandan Patriotic Army (APR) and the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation
Upon its creation in October 1996, the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo-Zaire (AFDL) with the help
20 October 1996 - Start of Phase 2 of Hutu Genocide This date marked the start of the second phase
On 18 October 1996, the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo-Zaire (AFDL) was officially formed. The AFDL
