| 5,992,863 |
-4.325 |
15.32222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Election Violence: Demonstrations were held in Kinshasa against the judgment of the Constitutional Court authorizing President Kabila to remain in power beyond 2016 in order to organize elections. The protests had earlier been banned. Police fired tear gas to disperse the protesters which numbered around 5,000, and the protesters responded by throwing stones, wounding as many as 35 police officers. An MP of the MLC, Eve Bazaiba, also claims to have been shot by the police during the march. |
| 5,992,868 |
1.56667 |
30.25 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Election Violence: Demonstrations were held in Bukavu against the judgment of the Constitutional Court authorizing President Kabila to remain in power beyond 2016 in order to organize elections. The protest was dispersed by riot police "within minutes of beginning" and the federal secretary of the UNC was allegedly "brutalized" by the police. |
| 5,992,873 |
-4.325 |
15.32222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Clashes occurred between police and students of the Higher Institute of Applied Technology (ISTA) in Kinshasa. The students were protesting to demand the release of students arrested by university police on May 24 as they distributed pamphlets advertising a march by the opposition parties. At least 30 protesters were wounded during the clash, as police allegedly used live ammo alongside tear gas to disperse the students. At least 6 policemen were also injured. |
| 5,992,876 |
-2.5 |
28.8667 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
The S40 youth organization staged a march for peace in Bukavu. The demonstrators also called for respect for constitutional electoral deadlines. |
| 5,992,880 |
31.11 |
34.14691 |
Egypt |
|
Troops ambushed and killed a gunman on a motorbike in the southern region of Jura near Sheikh Zuweyid. |
| 5,992,886 |
27.93333 |
30.85 |
Egypt |
|
A 70-year-old Christian woman was dragged out of her home by a Muslim mob who beat her and insulted her before they stripped her off her clothes and forced her to walk through the streets as they chanted Allahu Akbar, or "God is great." The incident happened on 20 May after rumors spread that the elderly woman's son had an affair with a Muslim woman. |
| 5,992,890 |
31.2878 |
34.2369 |
Egypt |
|
The Egyptian Armed Forces killed 85 militants during a four-day security campaign in the Sinai Peninsula. The army carried out military operations that included airstrikes on militant hideouts in North Sinai's Sheikh Zuweid and Rafah. Fatalities divided between events in Rafah and Sheikh Zuweyid on 22 - 25 May. |
| 5,992,894 |
31.2163 |
34.11074 |
Egypt |
|
The Egyptian Armed Forces killed 85 militants during a four-day security campaign in the Sinai Peninsula. The army carried out military operations that included airstrikes on militant hideouts in North Sinai's Sheikh Zuweid and Rafah. Fatalities divided between events in Rafah and Sheikh Zuweyid on 22 - 25 May. |
| 5,992,898 |
31.2878 |
34.2369 |
Egypt |
|
The Egyptian Armed Forces killed 85 militants during a four-day security campaign in the Sinai Peninsula. The army carried out military operations that included airstrikes on militant hideouts in North Sinai's Sheikh Zuweid and Rafah. Fatalities divided between events in Rafah and Sheikh Zuweyid on 22 - 25 May. |
| 5,992,902 |
31.2163 |
34.11074 |
Egypt |
|
The Egyptian Armed Forces killed 85 militants during a four-day security campaign in the Sinai Peninsula. The army carried out military operations that included airstrikes on militant hideouts in North Sinai's Sheikh Zuweid and Rafah. Fatalities divided between events in Rafah and Sheikh Zuweyid on 22 - 25 May. |
