5,554,793 |
-11.65955 |
27.47411 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
The former National Youth League deputy chairman of the PPRD was attacked by 6 armed men and thrown into a river, allegedly to intimidate him into giving up his "political positions". |
5,554,798 |
-11.65955 |
27.47411 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Unidentified armed men attacked a former deputy national chariman in charge of youth for the PPRD. He was allegedly targeted due to his opposition to constitutional reforms. |
5,554,804 |
1.56667 |
30.25 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
After a gold trader was found killed, Shari youth went to Kunda armed with knives and clashed with the people of Kunda. A soldier attempted to intervene and stop the fighting but was lunched and burned alive by the crowd. No other casualties were reported. |
5,554,808 |
-4.325 |
15.32222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
The leader of the FRPI militia, Cobra Matata, has been taken into custody by Congolese security forces and transfered to Kinshasa, raising fears that the militia may begin attacking communities in protest. |
5,554,813 |
-0.05219 |
29.51913 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
FARDC and MONUSCO forces regained control of the town of Abya, in Virunga National Park northeast of Beni, after heavy fighting with the ADF. 5 rebels were killed and 4 others injured. |
5,554,817 |
0.51469 |
25.18963 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Members of the PPRD protested against the suspension of the mayor of Kisangani by the provincial governor. |
5,554,822 |
-1.1869 |
29.44613 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
4 people, including 2 Ugandans, were kidnapped by an unidentified armed group. They were later released. |
5,554,826 |
1.56667 |
30.25 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
4 youths arrested in Dr'dza village after 2 police were burned to death there, were found dead in the jail of the district prosecutor in Bunia. They were allegedly tortured to death or starved, but it is still unclear how they died. An investigation has been opened. |
5,554,831 |
0.49658 |
29.46542 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
FARDC and MONUSCO soldiers have taken control of Mavume, "an important position of the ADF", after heavy fighting with the rebels. 11 rebels were killed during the fighting and 3 FARDC soldiers were injured. |
5,554,836 |
-3.39534 |
29.13779 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
FARDC and MONUSCO soldiers have recovered all bases controlled by the FNL on the Uvira plateaus, and specifically around the town of Ruhoha. No casualties were taken by the joint forces, while casualties for the FNL were not reported. Provisional casualties were announced at 2 FNL fighters dead and 29 wounded during the operation. |