Civilians seeking refuge after heavy fighting in NE DR Congo
STORY: Civilians seeking refuge after heavy fighting in NE DR Congo
DATELINE: May 27, 2022
LENGTH: 0:03:29
LOCATION: GOMA, DR Congo
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. civilians seeking refuge
2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Swahili): SAFARI CIZA, Refuge-seeker
3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Swahili): CLAUDINE UWEMEYE, Refuge-seeker
4. SOUNDBITE 3 (French): FAUSTIN NZABAYO, Local civil society leader
STORYLINE:
Tensions have been on the rise with days of heavy fighting between the army and rebels of the March 23 Movement (M23) in the northeastern province of North Kivu, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
In Munigi, a zone near Goma, capital of the North Kivu, hundreds of civilians are seeking refuge after fleeing fighting between the army and M23 rebels in the neighboring townships.
SOUNDBITE 1 (Swahili): SAFARI CIZA, Refuge-seeker
"We have nowhere to rest. Just look where we spend all night with the family. We are completely abandoned and we don't know what to do. We ask our government to help us even with water, food, a
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- 2022/5/27 00:00:00
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