Despite the deployment of Congolese troops around Beni, the ADF has been able to mount its deadly attacks (AFP/ALEXIS HUGUET)
Despite the deployment of Congolese troops around Beni, the ADF has been able to mount its deadly attacks (AFP/ALEXIS HUGUET)
Forcibly recruited into a rebel militia affiliated with the Islamic State group, two boys revealed the “torment” of living in its camps as members committed massacres in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s northeast.
The two minors freed from the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) gave AFP an unprecedented account of the shadowy group, notorious for its extreme brutality.
Paluku, a frail 12-year-old, spent two months with the ADF after rebels k
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