5,558,474 |
11.85167 |
43.05306 |
Djibouti |
|
Army clashes with FRUD rebels in north of Djibouti |
5,558,478 |
11.96306 |
43.29056 |
Djibouti |
|
Army clashes with FRUD rebels in north of Djibouti |
5,558,482 |
11.85167 |
43.05306 |
Djibouti |
|
The rebel group FRUD claims it has fought off two attacks in two days by the military which had claimed the lives of three soldiers. No independent source confirmed the rebel claims and there was no comment from the government. |
5,558,487 |
11.595 |
43.14806 |
Djibouti |
|
The opposition Union for a Democratic Alternative holds a protest against President Guellehs bid for a third term. Elections will be held April 2011. |
5,558,495 |
11.595 |
43.14806 |
Djibouti |
|
The UAD and UMD political parties protest the regime and majority political party. Police violently disperse them. One police officer, one protester killed. |
5,558,500 |
11.595 |
43.14806 |
Djibouti |
|
5,000+ youth and opposition protesters, calling for an end to the regime of President Guelleh, clash with police. One death reported, arrests made. The event lasted two days. |
5,558,503 |
11.56194 |
43.10666 |
Djibouti |
|
Anti-regime protests occur in suburban Djibouti City. No report of police intervention or violence. |
5,558,508 |
11.595 |
43.14806 |
Djibouti |
|
Opposition parties call for a boycott of national elections, claiming the voting system is "rigged". Leaders of both groups were briefly detained by authorities. |
5,558,512 |
11.595 |
43.14806 |
Djibouti |
|
FRUD party boycotts voting, believing the electoral system is rigged against them. |
5,558,516 |
11.595 |
43.14806 |
Djibouti |
|
Union for a Democratic Alternative Party candidates boycott voting in elections, believing the process is corrupt or rigged against them. The candidates also held rallies encouraging their supporters to do the same. |