Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: Arms-De-Fer Between Kinshasa and the Afc/m23 Group Around Visas

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The political-military group AFC/M23, which administers parts of the provinces of North and South Kivu, has decreed that only the visas it issues to foreign nationals are now valid, not only for visas, but also for the purpose of imposing its own rules, a measure that complicates the work of humanitarian actors and reveals a little more the ambitions of the rebel movement in the power game in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Co…