Eastern Congo: Lives of Desperation: 2009congo10

A child looks out on the Shasha Camp for internally displaced people in Shasha, Democratic Republic of Congo.  As a joint Congolese/Rwandan military operation to disarm Rwandan Hutu rebels takes place in Eastern Congo, some feel like their villages are now safe to re-inhabit while fresh refugees are arriving at the camps because of new violence near their homes.
Shasha, Democratic Republic of Congo

A child looks out on the Shasha Camp for internally displaced people in Shasha, Democratic Republic of Congo. As a joint Congolese/Rwandan military operation to disarm Rwandan Hutu rebels takes place in Eastern Congo, some feel like their villages are now safe to re-inhabit while fresh refugees are arriving at the camps because of new violence near their homes.