| 5,555,696 |
-2.5 |
28.8667 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
FARDC soldiers have reportedly claimed control of thirty-five localities previously occupied by FDLR rebels. 21 are located in South Kivu and 14 in the southern part of Virunga Park in North Kivu. They also say 237 FDLR rebels have been neutralized in total, of which 13 have been killed (fatalities covered in previously coded events). |
| 5,555,700 |
-1.69333 |
29.23389 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
FARDC soldiers have reportedly claimed control of thirty-five localities previously occupied by FDLR rebels. 21 are located in South Kivu and 14 in the southern part of Virunga Park in North Kivu. They also say 237 FDLR rebels have been neutralized in total, of which 13 have been killed (fatalities covered in previously coded events). |
| 5,555,704 |
-1.05601 |
28.98889 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
FDLR rebels attacked the Kitwiguru police station, kidnapped a police officer, and released him after robbing him of his gun and uniform. |
| 5,555,708 |
-1.05601 |
28.98889 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
At least 1 FARDC soldier was killed and 3 others seriously injured, and an injured soldier captured, after an attack by FDLR rebels on a FARDC position in the Busesa locality in Binza group of the Rutshuru territory. The attack was repelled after 2 hours, during which time one FDLR rebel was captured and one killed. |
| 5,555,712 |
-1.69333 |
29.23389 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
At least 4 people were arrested following a demonstration by Struggle for Change (Lucha) activists to demand the release of their colleagues. |
| 5,555,715 |
1.56667 |
30.25 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Residents of a village on the outskirts of Lengabo demonstrated outside "the gates of Bunia city with machetes and sticks in hand" to express their discontent over a land dispute with a local MP. |
| 5,555,719 |
-2.94373 |
25.92237 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Teachers from the six territories of Maniema have gathered in Kindu for an event, supported by the Catholic NGO Caritas Congo, to demand wages for March. |
| 5,555,725 |
4.0833 |
22.45 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Two communities in West Lau area of Yakoma clashed with knives and home-made firearms, resulting in 2 dead and 30 houses burned. The two groups were the Gini Lau and West Laug groups and the fighting was due to a land dispute. |
| 5,555,729 |
1.56667 |
30.25 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
FRPI militiamen attacked the Ruzinga Mukubwa IDP camp in the Walendu Bindi chiefdom, in the Ituri district. They fired shots into the air, severely wounding a pregnant woman, and stole at least 20 goats. |
| 5,555,733 |
-1.52189 |
29.24958 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Gunmen believed to be FDLR rebels attacked a truck travelling near the village of Fusso Buhuma in the Nyiragongo area, killing 1 and injuring 3 passengers. |
