The small Tutsi community at the heart of conflict in DRC's eastern highlands | AFP

A year ago tensions between different ethnicities in the highlands of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo escalated into full-fledged violence, as communities attack each other in this remote area only reachable by air. There are victims on all sides, from the ethnic Tutsi Banyamulenge to thousands of members of other ethnicities displaced and struggling to survive without humanitarian aid.

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