| 6,052,624 |
-.40136999 |
25.6938 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
FNI clash with UN peacekeepers. Several are held hostage by the FNI for almost a month. |
| 6,052,629 |
-5.8173599 |
13.4708 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Transport workers accuse the management of the National Transport Office of embezzlement and strike to protest. |
| 6,052,636 |
.5 |
29.4667 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Prisoners riot at Beni Prison to protest their living conditions. 3 are killed by military forces and 10 prisoners escape. |
| 6,052,641 |
-12.5167 |
29.299999 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Huhu militia from Rwanda attack a village. |
| 6,052,646 |
-5.89221 |
22.4028 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Thousands of UDPS supporters march to demand cross-party talks to ensure that an upcoming election is peaceful and fair. |
| 6,052,651 |
1.28767 |
30.351801 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Between 400 and 600 rebels of the Ituri Patriotic Resistance Force attack Tchei, retaking the town from government forces. Dozens are killed. |
| 6,052,658 |
-4.3249998 |
15.3222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Protesters demonstrate to condemn fraud in the electoral commission ahead of the vote on July 30. Police use tear gas. |
| 6,052,663 |
-1.6792001 |
29.222799 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Opposition parties organize tens of people to dispute the fairness of an upcoming election. |
| 6,052,672 |
-4.3249998 |
15.3222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Members of a gang break into a campaign rally for Oscar Kashala and throw stones at his supporters. Several are injured in the ensuing melee. |
| 6,052,679 |
-.40000001 |
28.450001 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Gunmen open fire on a campaign rally. The UN claims the gunmen were mainly interested in loot. |
| 6,052,684 |
-6.1369801 |
23.5898 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
A group of youths throw stones at the president's motorcade. |
| 6,052,689 |
-4.3249998 |
15.3222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
A violent demonstration by supporters of the UCPS. Protesters throw stones and rip down banners. Police break up the demonstration. |
| 6,052,694 |
-4.3249998 |
15.3222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Supporters of the MLC clash with police ahead of an election. |
| 6,052,700 |
-.40000001 |
28.450001 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Gunmen ambush a convoy belonging to the Minister of Land. 2 die. |
| 6,052,706 |
-4.3249998 |
15.3222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
A clash between presidential and vice-presidential guards during an election. |
| 6,052,712 |
-6.1369801 |
23.5898 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
UCPS supporters set fire to a truck carrying ballots to voting stations. A voting station is torched the next day and UCPS supporters beat several people. |
| 6,052,717 |
-.40000001 |
28.450001 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
An attack on army forces attributed to deserters. |
| 6,052,723 |
-.65110898 |
28.921499 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Mai Mai attack Hutus and abduct 15 people. |
| 6,052,728 |
.238801 |
27.429199 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Mai Mai ethnic militias take control of a village, resulting in 3 deaths. |
| 6,052,734 |
-4.3249998 |
15.3222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Presidential and vice presidential guards clash after election results are announced. Both the president and vice-president are contenders in the election. Both sides begin using artillery against one another in subsequent days. |
| 6,052,739 |
-4.3249998 |
15.3222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Supporters of Jean Pierre Bemba, the vice president, protest to demand that two television stations be reopened. |
| 6,052,745 |
2.5904601 |
30.4349 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Clash between military forces and the LRA. |
| 6,052,750 |
-.2 |
23.9 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Soldiers attack and loot a village. |
| 6,052,755 |
-4.3249998 |
15.3222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Supporters of the MLC, Bemba's political party, protest against the burning of a television station, believed by many to be a deliberate act of sabotage. The MLC forces help the police to disperse the demonstration. |
| 6,052,763 |
-4.3249998 |
15.3222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Children and street dwellers burn tires and throw stones at police to protest against the suspected arson of a television station. |
| 6,052,771 |
1.66484 |
30.1369 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
A militia attacks government positions. |
| 6,052,778 |
1.66484 |
30.1369 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
A militia attacks government positions. |
| 6,052,784 |
2.8 |
24.733299 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Student protest against police aggression against one of their teachers. The event escalates to a riot and the crowd kills two people. |
| 6,052,789 |
-4.3249998 |
15.3222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Supporters of rival presidential candidates attack each other during a run-off vote. |
| 6,052,794 |
-11.6626 |
27.4797 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Supporters of rival presidential candidates attack each other during a run-off vote. |
| 6,052,799 |
4.28333 |
21.016701 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Supporters of rival presidential candidates attack each other during a run-off vote. |
| 6,052,804 |
-4.3249998 |
15.3222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Prisoners riot and try to escape because they have not been fed. Guard react by opening fire, killing several. |
| 6,052,809 |
2.1844399 |
22.470301 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Clashes between supporters of rival presidential candidates. |
| 6,052,814 |
-.40136999 |
25.6938 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Drunken soldiers kill election workers. Civilians angry at the killings ransack 43 polling stations in Fataki. |
| 6,052,822 |
-4.3249998 |
15.3222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Clashes occur between fighters loyal to rival presidential candidates as election results are counted. |
| 6,052,830 |
-2.1666999 |
16.233299 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Tribes clash over ethnic issues and the use of arable land. |
| 6,052,837 |
-4.3249998 |
15.3222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Forces loyal to the defeated presidential candidate open fire on police trying to break up a protest against the election results. The police use tear gas on the protesters, who number about 200. Bemba supporters also burn cars and riot. |
| 6,052,844 |
-2.92028 |
23.7722 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
|
| 6,052,850 |
-11.6167 |
27.549999 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Miners engage in an unauthorized protest to gain access to a copper mine. Some of the miners pelt police with stones. Police open fire, killing 3. |
| 6,052,856 |
-.40136999 |
25.6938 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Military forces clash with the FNI. |
| 6,052,862 |
-5.2365699 |
13.9144 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
|
| 6,052,868 |
-1.6792001 |
29.222799 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Thousands of women protest against rape and sexual assault on International Women's Day. |
| 6,052,874 |
-2.8629999 |
28.917999 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Hutu rebels lead 14 attacks in the Walungu and Kabare areas. They gun down at least 1 student, kidnap another 72, and commit many rapes. |
| 6,052,878 |
-7.5834498 |
29.2682 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Hutu rebels lead 14 attacks in the Walungu and Kabare areas. They gun down at least 1 student, kidnap another 72, and commit many rapes. |
| 6,052,884 |
-.40000001 |
28.450001 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Military conflict between DRC military and Hutu rebels. |
| 6,052,889 |
-4.3249998 |
15.3222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Journalists protest against the army, which burnt down of a TV station loyal to defeated presidential candidate Bemba during the March violence. |
| 6,052,894 |
-1.1833301 |
29.450001 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Rwandan rebels raid two towns and steal livestock. |
| 6,052,897 |
-1.2667 |
29.383301 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Rwandan rebels raid two towns and steal livestock. |
| 6,052,902 |
-1.6792001 |
29.222799 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Several hundred students demonstrate against the murder of a fellow student. |
| 6,052,908 |
-6.71667 |
17.383301 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Mai Mai militia and the Hutu rebel allies clash with military forces. |
