Experts warn against bringing M23 rebels into DR Congo army
Kenyan and Congolese military personnel on guard at the airport in Goma, eastern DRC. Experts have warned that the DRC's practice of putting rebels in army uniforms is no solution to the ongoing conflict. PHOTO | ALEXIS HUGUET | AFP
DR Congo's army once absorbed rebels into its ranks as a way to end conflict, but as the country struggles with an offensive by the M23 militia in the east, experts caution against reviving the policy.
