Exclusive: The brutal reality of Congo's gold mining industry | DW News

In the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a powerful armed group controls lucrative gold mines. DW's Mariel Mueller is the first international journalist who got access. She speaks with miners who are forced to pay 'tax' to the Mai-Mai Yakutumba militia and with survivors of its brutal attacks.

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