M23
The M23, or March 23 Movement, is a rebel group in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo that emerged in 2012, claiming to represent the interests of the Tutsi population. The group has been engaged in armed conflict with the Congolese government and has received support from Rwanda, contributing to regional tensions and instability.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 3.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 8,014 | $700,000 | 648$ |
| Canada | 1 | 3.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 35,552 | $1,700,000 | 1,590$ |
| Totals | 2 | 46,659,860 | 43,566 | $2,400,000 | 2,238$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Canada:
M23 is a rebel militia accused of looting resources in eastern Congo.
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Switzerland:
The M23 is a rebel group that controls the coltan mine in Rubaya and has displaced hundreds of thousands of people in Kongo-Kinshasa.
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Sweden:
M23 is accused of wanting to hinder the peace process in eastern Congo.
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Denmark:
The M23 rebel group, supported by Rwanda, initiated an offensive in eastern DR Congo.
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Denmark:
M23 is a rebel group that has been involved in a conflict in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Kenya:
The M23 is a Rwanda-backed armed group in eastern DRC that claimed to have captured fighters from the FDLR.
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