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- Reporters Without Borders (RSF) says Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in Goma, eastern Congo, use shipping containers as detention cells under severe conditions.
- Witnesses describe up to 80 detainees held in dark, unventilated spaces, given minimal food and subjected to routine beatings, with some dying.
- The conflict has displaced over 7 million people and increased threats and restrictions on media coverage in Goma, in the mineral-rich region.
