ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,896,735 6.1319 1.2228 Togo Rioters smashed car windows, set tires on fire, and attacked shops in reaction to Eyadema's RPT party getting the majority vote in parliamentary elections. Police intervened.
5,896,740 6.1319 1.2228 Togo Marc Palanga and five other members of the opposition party, UFC, were taken into custody by police and tortured twice by military forces while in police custody.
5,896,744 6.1319 1.2228 Togo Youths/Rioters attacked four gas stations after it was announced that Gilchrist Olympio, leader of the opposition party Union of Forces of Change, would not be allowed to participate in the 1 June presidential election. Riots occured in a Lome neighborh
5,896,749 6.1319 1.2228 Togo Security forces used rubber bullets and tear gas against Protesters who did not think the presidential elections were run fairly. Security forces also went house to house and beat up occupants who belonged to the opposition party.
5,896,754 10.3592 0.4708 Togo Clashes between militiamen/demonstrators and government troops broke out over whether to develop a wildlife park nearby. Government troops accused the militiamen and demonstrators of being members of the UFC opposition party.
5,896,759 6.1319 1.2228 Togo Students and non-students at the University of Lome rioted over grant pay. BBC reported that some rioters were recruited by the opposition party to provoke security forces into using violence to break up the protest. 18 people were injured and 35 arres
5,896,764 6.1319 1.2228 Togo Students and non-students at the University of Lome rioted over grant pay. BBC reported that some rioters were recruited by the opposition party to provoke security forces into using violence to break up the protest. 18 people were injured and 35 arres
5,898,056 36.6989 10.1706 Tunisia Peaceful protest
5,896,768 6.1319 1.2228 Togo Students and non-students at the University of Lome rioted over grant pay. BBC reported that some rioters were recruited by the opposition party to provoke security forces into using violence to break up the protest. 18 people were injured and 35 arres
5,896,773 6.15 1.2167 Togo Demonstrators protested the closing of three radio stations by the telecommunications regulatory body. Police intervened by using tear gas.