| 5,555,938 |
-11.65955 |
27.47411 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Parades of workers took place in Kinshasa and Lubumbashi to mark International Labour Day. |
| 5,555,941 |
-7.3 |
27.41667 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
A pygmy militia engaged in arson against the Bantu ethnic group in the Kazala locality of Manono. |
| 5,555,945 |
-2.5 |
28.8667 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
A man was allegedly stabbed to death by FARDC soldiers after being unable to pay a toll at a military barrier. |
| 5,555,949 |
-3.23583 |
27.18663 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
About 60 armed men looted homes, assaulted men and women, and forced 30 children to help them loot stolen goods. At least 2 people were wounded by gunfire. The group also committed large scale sexual violence involving the rape of as many as 127 women during the attack. At least 5 women were also taken hostage. |
| 5,555,954 |
-5.95854 |
28.01072 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
UN and Red Cross sources say many Bantu and Pgymies have died in violence between the two groups between Apr.30 and May 4 in the Nyunzu area, some of which appears to have been clashes and some of which has been violence against pgymy civilians. Estimates ranged from 30-60, but at least 20 bodies were burned by Red Cross workers. |
| 5,555,960 |
-5.95854 |
28.01072 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
UN and Red Cross sources say many Bantu and Pgymies have died in violence between the two groups between Apr.30 and May 4 in the Nyunzu area, some of which appears to have been clashes and some of which has been violence against pgymy civilians. Estimates ranged from 30-60, but at least 20 bodies were burned by Red Cross workers. |
| 5,555,964 |
1.09397 |
29.1523 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Military sources claim that as many as 16 ADF rebels and 4 soldiers were killed, as well as 4 rebels and 2 soldiers injured, in clashes with FARDC at Parikingi in the Bango area and Kokola. Some sources disagreed about the number of soldiers killed/wounded. |
| 5,555,968 |
0.77975 |
29.59087 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Military sources claim that as many as 16 ADF rebels and 4 soldiers were killed, as well as 4 rebels and 2 soldiers injured, in clashes with FARDC at Parikingi in the Bango area and Kokola. Some sources disagreed about the number of soldiers killed/wounded. |
| 5,555,973 |
-5.95854 |
28.01072 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
A group of Luba attacked an area where Batwa (pygmy) people were taking refuge in Nyunzu, injuring 2 people. |
| 5,555,978 |
1.72943 |
30.31256 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Residents say they heard gunshots on Sunday and later found a well-known prisoner dead in Nizi prison. The prisoner was allegedly shot by the police. |
