Eastern DR Congo: Some Goma residents display signs of post-traumatic stress

Four months after Goma was taken over by AFC/M23 rebels, some residents are showing signs of post-traumatic stress disorder. NGOs such as the Red Cross have set up counselling centres offering free and anonymous advice to support those in distress. Also, Tunisia has fallen 11 places on RSF's latest World Press Freedom Index, as repression of journalists reaches new heights. Amid this pressure on press freedom, some journalists are trying to resist. Plus a three-legged stool has been returned to Benin. It is the missing piece in a collection of 27 items from the country's cultural treasure, looted during colonial times and kept in a Finnish museum.

May 14, 2025 - 06:00
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Eastern DR Congo: Some Goma residents display signs of post-traumatic stress
Four months after Goma was taken over by AFC/M23 rebels, some residents are showing signs of post-traumatic stress disorder. NGOs such as the Red Cross have set up counselling centres offering free and anonymous advice to support those in distress. Also, Tunisia has fallen 11 places on RSF's latest World Press Freedom Index, as repression of journalists reaches new heights. Amid this pressure on press freedom, some journalists are trying to resist. Plus a three-legged stool has been returned to Benin. It is the missing piece in a collection of 27 items from the country's cultural treasure, looted during colonial times and kept in a Finnish museum.

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