Extremists kill civilians in Congo

- In an attack by Islamic extremists in eastern Congo are certainly sixteen people died. That said, a local human rights organization Monday.

The attack was claimed human rights organization Cepadho was the work of the Ugandan ADF and militia took place Sunday, about seventy kilometers from the town of Beni, in the northeast of the country. All the victims were civilians, said Cepadho. The army has sent troops to the area.

The Alliance of Democratic Forces (ADF) was founded in 1995 in Uganda, but is particularly active in Congo. Attacking the movement have only been around Beni hundreds of civilians in recent years killed.