Congo-Kinshasa: ICRC Helps Transport Hundreds of Disarmed Members of Government Forces from Goma to Kinshasa

Congo-Kinshasa: ICRC Helps Transport Hundreds of Disarmed Members of Government Forces from Goma to Kinshasa

Press Release - On 30 April 2025, following a request to act as a neutral intermediary, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is accompanying a series of convoys from Goma to Kinshasa transporting several hundred disarmed individuals from the armed forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the national police force, as well as members of their families.

Disarmed government forces moved from Goma to Kinshasa - CAJ News Africa

from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRCDRC BureauKINSHASA, (CAJ News) – THE International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is accompanying convoys from Goma to Kinshasa, transporting disarmed individuals from the armed forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the national police force. This operation to transport “several hundred” individuals began on Wednesday following a request on ICRC to act as a neutral intermediary in the conf…