Rwanda-Backed M23 Rebels Deny Massacres Amid Credible Human Rights Reports

In the turbulent, mineral-rich eastern Congo, the Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 stands accused once again of brutal atrocities against civilians—allegations it vehemently denies. Yet the detailed reports from respected organizations like Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International paint a grim picture of mass killings, sexual violence, and destabilizing conflict. How long will the international community allow these abuses to continue unchecked? Denials That Defy Reality M23 spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka dismissed the latest Human Rights Watch report as "fake" propaganda aimed at distorting the truth. But this predictable denial cannot withstand scrutiny when multiple credible sources document over 140 civilian deaths...