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|goals = Eradicate Tutsi influence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (ongoing)

|crimes = [[War crimes]] [[Crimes against humanity]] Human rights abuses Mass [[murder]] [[Torture]] [[Kidnapping]] Rape

|type of villains = Genocidal Terrorists}}The '''Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda''' (French: '''''Forces démocratiques de libération du Rwanda''''', '''FDLR''') is an armed rebel group active in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. An ethnic Hutu group that are professed adherents of the [[Hutu Power]] ~~philosophy~~, the FDLR was formed by surviving [[Interahamwe]] / [[Impuzamugambi]] fugitives of the 1994 [[Rwandan Genocide]].

|type of villains = Genocidal Terrorists}}The '''Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda''' (French: '''''Forces démocratiques de libération du Rwanda''''', '''FDLR''') is an armed rebel group active in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. An ethnic Hutu group that are professed adherents of the [[Hutu Power]] ideology, the FDLR was formed by surviving [[Interahamwe]] / [[Impuzamugambi]] fugitives of the 1994 [[Rwandan Genocide]].

It was founded through an amalgamation of other Hutu groups in September 2000, including the former Army for the Liberation of Rwanda (ALiR), under the leadership of Paul Rwarakabije. It was active during the latter phases of the Second Congo War and the subsequent insurgencies in Kivu.

The FDLR have committed numerous human rights violations and [[crimes against humanity]] during its existence, including, but not limited to, mass [[murder]], [[torture]], [[kidnapping]], use of child soldiers, and rape. Several high-ranking leaders of the FDLR have been indicted by the International Criminal Court in The Hague (ICC) for [[war crimes]], including former FDLR Chairman [[Ignace Murwanashyaka]], who was sentenced to 13 years in prison in 2015; he later died in prison while serving his sentence.

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 |goals = Eradicate Tutsi influence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (ongoing)
 |crimes = [[War crimes]]<br>[[Crimes against humanity]]<br>Human rights abuses<br>Mass [[murder]]<br>[[Torture]]<br>[[Kidnapping]]<br>Rape
-|type of villains = Genocidal Terrorists}}The '''Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda''' (French: '''''Forces démocratiques de libération du Rwanda''''', '''FDLR''') is an armed rebel group active in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. An ethnic Hutu group that are professed adherents of the [[Hutu Power]] philosophy, the FDLR was formed by surviving [[Interahamwe]] / [[Impuzamugambi]] fugitives of the 1994 [[Rwandan Genocide]].
+|type of villains = Genocidal Terrorists}}The '''Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda''' (French: '''''Forces démocratiques de libération du Rwanda''''', '''FDLR''') is an armed rebel group active in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. An ethnic Hutu group that are professed adherents of the [[Hutu Power]] ideology, the FDLR was formed by surviving [[Interahamwe]] / [[Impuzamugambi]] fugitives of the 1994 [[Rwandan Genocide]].
 It was founded through an amalgamation of other Hutu groups in September 2000, including the former Army for the Liberation of Rwanda (ALiR), under the leadership of Paul Rwarakabije. It was active during the latter phases of the Second Congo War and the subsequent insurgencies in Kivu.
 The FDLR have committed numerous human rights violations and [[crimes against humanity]] during its existence, including, but not limited to, mass [[murder]], [[torture]], [[kidnapping]], use of child soldiers, and rape. Several high-ranking leaders of the FDLR have been indicted by the International Criminal Court in The Hague (ICC) for [[war crimes]], including former FDLR Chairman [[Ignace Murwanashyaka]], who was sentenced to 13 years in prison in 2015; he later died in prison while serving his sentence.