Democratic Republic of Congo

Irish Times : Death of Yves Sakila triggers ‘shock and anger’ in Democratic Republic of Congo

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The DRC is depicted in a state of ongoing humanitarian and political emergency

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“Persistent conflict tied to dozens of armed groups has also ravaged eastern DRC for decades.”

Irish Times : Death of Yves Sakila triggers ‘shock and anger’ in Democratic Republic of Congo

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The Democratic Republic of Congo is framed as a nation in peril due to conflict and disease

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“a poor central African state torn by conflict and a rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak”

The Guardian : Trump officials consider sending 1,100 Afghans who aided US forces to Congo

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DRC is framed as an unsafe, crisis-ridden country unfit for resettlement

[loaded_language], [comprehensive_sourcing] — Description of DRC as 'reeling from violence' and citing 8.2 million displaced frames it as inherently dangerous

“The DRC, meanwhile, is suffering from an enormous displacement crisis following decades of conflict and instability.”