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Delphin Rukumbuzi Ntanyoma is a visiting researcher affiliated with the University of Leeds/United Kingdom. He holds a PhD degree in Economics of Peace and Conflict from the Institute of Social Studies part of the Erasmus Rotterdam University (Netherlands). His research and interest focus on Micro-level Analysis of Violent Conflict in North Kivu and South Kivu/the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Following life trajectories and a comparative approach, his research records and analyses ex-combatants versus civilians, social groups, and ethnic communities’ motivations to engage and disengage in violent conflicts.

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Under the Shadow of Violence: Are the Banyamulenge Experiencing a Slow Genocide?

Because of colonial legacies and misrepresentations, members of this community are categorized as “foreigners and invaders”. Targeted by state actors, militias, and local and foreign armed groups, violence against the Banyamulenge has led to forced displacement, destruction of their economy and livelihoods and widespread killings.

/ February 3, 2025