congo: Congo takes court action against Rwanda

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Tuesday began proceedings in the International Court of Justice against Rwanda for "massive, serious and flagrant violations of human rights and of international humanitarian law." The DRC says that through "killing, slaughter, rape, throat-slitting, and crucifying," Rwanda is guilty of genocide against more than 3,500,000 Congolese, including the victims of the recent massacres in the city of Kisangani.