Rwanda arrests Tutsi rebel leader , discussing his future with Tutsis . Neighboring nations have been on different sides of the conflict in east Congo . Struggle pits DRC , supported by Congo , against the Rwanda -backed David McKenzie . Congolese rebel leader Laurent Nkunda was arrested by Rwandan authorities early Friday , a development that raised hopes for peace in the war-ravaged country , representatives from both countries said . The conflict is effectively an extension of the Rwandan genocide .
Rwanda arrests Tutsi rebel leader , discussing his future with Tutsis . Neighboring nations have been on different sides of the conflict in east Congo . Struggle pits DRC , supported by Congo , against the Rwanda -backed David McKenzie . The conflict is effectively an extension of the Rwandan genocide .