A local governor says authorities found two mass graves in the outskirts of the eastern city of Uvira which the rebel M23 group seized in December. Congolese authorities and a civil society group have said that mass graves were found in a part of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) where the M23 rebel group has recently withdrawn from, as fighting in the region escalates despite a United States-mediated peace deal. The governor of South Kivu province, Jean-Jacques Purusi, told The Associated Press news agency on Thursday that authorities found two mass graves with at least 171 bodies in the Kiromoni and Kavimvira neighbourhoods on the outskirts of the eastern city of Uvira. “At this stage, we have identified two sites: one mass grave containing approximately 30 bodies in Kiro...