Sultani Makenga

Title: Military leader of the Mouvement du 23 Mars (M23) group operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). As a leader of M23 (also known as the Congolese Revolutionary Army), Sultani Makenga has committed and is responsible for serious violations of international law involving the targeting of women and children in situations of armed conflict, including killing and maiming, sexual violence, abduction, and forced displacement. He has also been responsible for violations of international law related to M23’s actions in recruiting or using children in armed conflict in the DRC. In Uganda as of late 2014.

(a) Military leader of the Mouvement du 23 Mars (M23) group operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; (b) In Uganda as of late 2014.

Sultani Makenga is a military leader of the «mouvement du 23 Mars» (M23) group operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). As a leader of M23 (also known as the Congolese Revolutionary Army), Sultani Makenga has committed and is responsible for serious violations of international law involving the targeting of women and children in situations of armed conflict, including killing and maiming, sexual violence, abduction, and forced displacement. He has also been responsible for violations of international law related to M23’s actions in recruiting or using children in armed conflict in the DRC. Under the command of Sultani Makenga, M23 has carried out extensive atrocities against the civilian population of the DRC. According to testimonies and reports, the militants operating under the command of Sultani Makenga have conducted rapes throughout Rutshuru territory against women and children, some of whom have been as young as 8 years old, as part of a policy to consolidate control in Rutshuru territory. Under Makenga’s command, M23 has conducted extensive forced recruitment campaigns of children in the DRC and in the region, as well as killing, maiming, and injuring scores of children. Many of the forced child recruits have been under the age of 15. Makenga has also been reported to be the recipient of arms and related materiel in violation of measures taken by the DRC to implement the arms embargo, including domestic ordinances on the importing and possession of arms and related materiel. Makenga’s actions as the leader of M23 have included serious violations of international law and atrocities against the civilian population of the DRC, and have aggravated the conditions of insecurity, displacement, and conflict in the region.

A military leader of the «Mouvement du 23 Mars» (M23) group operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In Uganda as of late 2014.

(a) Military leader of the Mouvement du 23 Mars (M23) group operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; (b) In Uganda as of late 2014.

(a) Military leader of the Mouvement du 23 Mars (M23) group operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; (b) In Uganda as of late 2014.

En Ouganda depuis la fin 2014. Responsable de violations graves du droit international pour meurtres, mutilations, violences sexuelles, enlèvements et déplacements forcés ayant pour cibles impliquant des actes de violence dirigés contre des femmes et des enfants dans des situations de conflit armé

A military leader of the Mouvement du 23 Mars (M23) group operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In Uganda as of late 2014. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/notice/search/un/5272833

A military leader of the Mouvement du 23 Mars (M23) group operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In Uganda as of late 2014.

コンゴ民主共和国で活動した「3月23日運動」（M23）グループの軍事指導者。2014年後期現在ウガンダ共和国に所在。同人に対するインターポール(国際警察刑事機構)・国連安全保障理事会特別手配書のウェブ・リンク：

A military leader of the Mouvement du 23 Mars (M23) group operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In Uganda as of late 2014.

Congolese politician/military leader

A military leader of the Mouvement du 23 Mars (M23) group operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In Uganda as of late 2014.