Nyatura
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The Nyatura (Kinyarwanda for “those who hit hard”[3]), also known as Mai-Mai Nyatura, and officially called the Collective of Movements for Change,[4] are a group of Congolese Hutu militias that operate in the Kivu region of the Congo.
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Dates of operation | 2010–present |
Active regions | Primarily Masisi and Rutshuru Territories,[1] North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Ideology | Anti-Rwandan, anti-M23, Hutu interests[2][unreliable source] |
Status | Active |
Size | Unknown- over 15 factions |
Allies | FDLR |
Opponents | M23, Raia Mutomboki[2][unreliable source] |
Battles and wars | Kivu conflict |
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