{UAH} M23 IS BACK

DRC: leaflets announcing the return of the rebels M23

FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 2014 / BY FOUAD HARIT

 

While President of the Movement of M23, Pastor Jean-Marie Runiga refuge in Rwanda, said the former rebels take part in the government of national cohesion in the DRC, leaflets distributed in North Kivu announce the return of combatants .

 

The president of the Movement of 23 March (M23), Pastor Jean-Marie Runiga refuge in Rwanda, announced Thursday that former rebels will participate in the government of national cohesion in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in order to consolidate peace in the region of North Kivu. "People who fought for peace must also participate in the government of national unity to consolidate the peace," he told Xinhua .

This initiative M23 comes after promulgation by the President of the DRC, Joseph Kabila, in February, the Law on amnesty for insurgency facts, acts of war and political offenses. This amnesty promised by the Congolese government in talks in Kampala, covers the period from 18 February 2006 to 20 December 2013.

However, mysterious leaflets distributed in Butembo, North Kivu, 330 km from the provincial capital Goma, sow doubt. These posters announcing the imminent return of fighters M23.

Panic in Butembo

Movement would not be as dead as we think? These tracts have sown panic in Butembo. Most disturbing is surprised people is that these leaflets were distributed without the security services do not react. Some suspect former CNDP soldiers who are still influential in some bases in Butembo and Beni.

"Until they will not neutralized, they continue to play in the 5th column until the day when they will hit the big day," says kongotimes.info . Leaflets distributed indicate members of the ADF / NALU, Uganda's rebels are present among the population.

North Kivu is coveted by rebel groups in the region province. The local press questions on the origin of heavy weapons delivered to these occult forces.

 

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