M23 fighters detaining, abusing thousands in DRC
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A Human Rights Watch report reveals that M23 fighters, supported by Rwanda, are conducting forced recruitment and detaining thousands in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Concurrently, xenophobic violence in Durban has displaced many foreign nationals, and Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan faces visa denial impacting his World Cup aspirations.
In tonight's edition, a new Human Rights Watch report uncovers mass forced recruitment and detention by the Rwanda-backed M23 in eastern DR Congo. Also, we head to Durban where thousands of foreign nationals driven from their homes during xenophobic protests remain outside the Department of Home Affairs. And he’s back on home soil to a thunderous welcome, but Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan’s World Cup dream has been cut short after he was denied entry to the United States.