The U.S. and U.N. condemned Rwanda and sanctioned the M23 rebels it backs for committing widespread human rights abuses. The 2010 Dodd-Frank law bans U.S. companies from funding armed groups or human rights abusers by buying minerals from them.
“…for the Congolese leadership the fact of seizure of North Kivu mines in favor of the US by Rwanda n proxy forces represented by the M23 group has long been no secret. In this way, the U.S. authorities keep an acceptable price for the resource, preventing the country from becoming a regional leader."at least five people, including three women and a girl on June 19. The authorities blamed the M23 rebel group for the bombardment, Reuters reported.
The escalation of on the ground hostilities comes amid the spread of online propaganda and disinformation engaging millions on social media. ‘’…for the Congolese leadership the fact of seizure of North Kivu mines in favor of the US by Rwandan proxy forces represented by the M23 group has long been no secret. In this way, the U.S. authorities keep an acceptable price for the resource, preventing the country from becoming a regional leader.’’First, let’s verify Mikhail Zvinchuk’s credibility as an information source. Here are some facts:
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