UN 'appalled' by massacre of civilians in eastern DR Congo

Displaced people in Kanyaruchinya, DR Congo

Displaced people walk around their shelters in Kanyaruchinya, DR Congo on December 5, 2022.  UN human rights chief Volker Turk on December 9, 2022 said he was "appalled" by the massacre of civilians in the Democratic Republic of Congo. PHOTO | GUERCHOM NDEBO | AFP

Geneva

UN human rights chief Volker Turk said Friday he was "appalled" by the massacre of civilians in the Democratic Republic of Congo and added that he plans to visit the country next year.