| 5,485,325 |
6.35 |
2.4333 |
Benin |
|
Justice sector employees went on a 72 hour strike to improve working and living conditions. |
| 5,485,330 |
6.35 |
2.4333 |
Benin |
|
Hundreds marched and held a sit-in against the presdient and his party's confiscation of public media services, especially the Office of Radiodiffusion and Television of Benin (ORTB). |
| 5,485,333 |
6.35 |
2.4333 |
Benin |
|
Activists stormed the National Institute for Social, Economic and Civil Education and chanted anti-government slogans before retreating to the opening meeting of the National Standing Committee for Consultation and Collective Bargaining between the Government and Unions |
| 5,485,336 |
6.35 |
2.4333 |
Benin |
|
Staff of kindergartens, primary and secondary schools began a 48-hour strike. |
| 5,485,339 |
9.67937 |
1.54911 |
Benin |
|
The population of Dangoussar boycotted the general election to protest lack of electricity, preventing some from Bari village from voting as well. |
| 5,485,344 |
9.67937 |
1.54911 |
Benin |
|
An armed group from Bari attacked Dangoussar village in retaliation for preventing them from voting on Sunday. Two were killed and several injured. |
| 5,485,348 |
6.35 |
2.4333 |
Benin |
|
After several police officers were seen outside the home of opposition leader Candide Azannai, several hundred young people stormed the streets, barricading the road towards Lome by setting fires and preventing his arrest. |
| 5,485,352 |
6.35 |
2.4333 |
Benin |
|
Several hundred opposition protesters marched in the capital, throwing stones at the police who used tear gas against them. |
| 5,485,356 |
6.35 |
2.4333 |
Benin |
|
Judges went on strike, demanding a change in recruitment policies. The strike ended four weeks later after government talks. |
| 5,485,359 |
6.35 |
2.4333 |
Benin |
|
Teachers went on a 48 hour strike, causing schools to close and demanding the government improve living and working conditions. |
