Victims were hacked to death with machetes largely by the Allied Democratic Forces. FMTNews Congo Militia
Protesters burn the local United Nations peacekeeping mission in response to the massacres.
The victims were hacked to death with machetes in Oicha, about 30km from the city of Beni, according to a local official. The vast majority of the killings have been carried out by the Allied Democratic Forces , a militia that has plagued eastern DR Congo since the 1990s.
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