SocialConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
6,068,770 -13 32.389999 Zambia Minor by-election related violence. A policeman and a presiding officer are beaten up when they try to break up scuffles between rival supporters. Elsewhere, four people are stabbed and a ruling party official is pelted with bricks.
6,068,777 -17.85 25.866699 Zambia Race riots erupt when black Zambians come to believe that Zambians of Asian descent are trading in human organs after a series of ritualistic murderers.
6,068,784 -13.1519 27.852501 Zambia Hundreds of soldiers riot, seeking revenge for a comrade's death. They kill two people, slaughter livestock and burn 2000 huts.
6,068,789 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia Election workers boycott work in protest of poor daily allowances.
6,068,795 -13.4951 27.9534 Zambia Civil servants march, demanding a pay increase on 2/23. Police use tear gas. On 2/27, over 120,000 civil servants strike over govt. refusal to pay them a salary increase.
6,068,802 -14.0844 32.061199 Zambia Clashes over by-election. Several people seriously wounded. Police fire tear gas.
6,068,809 -13.4951 27.9534 Zambia Over 2000 railway workers strike demanding increased pay.
6,068,816 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia A shadowy group claims responsibility for a blast at the presidential palace. Occurs in the context of general unease over new constitutional amendments.
6,068,822 -12.9683 28.633699 Zambia A bomb explodes ouside the offices of the Times of Zambia a week after unknown parties threatened the lives of the workers there. Occurs in the context of general unease over new constitutional amendments.
6,068,828 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia A bomb explodes at Lusaka airport, killing one police officer. The group Black Mamba takes credit. Occurs in the context of a controversial proposal for new constitutional amendments. The blast sparks unrest at the University of Zambia.
6,068,834 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia About 200 doctors strike for better wages.
6,068,837 -12.8038 28.2131 Zambia About 200 doctors strike for better wages.
6,068,840 -12.9683 28.633699 Zambia About 200 doctors strike for better wages.
6,068,845 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia Hundreds of students riot, stoning cars as they pass by campus, injuring a British Airways crew. Riot is presumably over upcoming elections. Police use tear gas.
6,068,850 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia Hundreds of stone throwing students battle police after govt. fails to pay subsidies. Student boycotts also occur.
6,068,855 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia Unauthorized vendors stage a demonstration, followed by a violent riot against police who are trying to shut them down. Police use tear gas and live ammunition to repress.
6,068,861 -14.4333 28.450001 Zambia Police crackdown on rally by opposition parties. Several are wounded, including former president Kenneth Kaunda.
6,068,868 -13.4951 27.9534 Zambia Sporadic demonstations around Zambia occur in reaction to alleged assassination attempt of former president.
6,068,873 -13.4951 27.9534 Zambia Civil servants strike over pay demands.
6,068,881 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia A coup is attempted by mutinous soldiers. The attempt is crushed. One rebel is killed.
6,068,886 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia About 200 supporters of Kenneth Kaunda stage peaceful protest outside courthouse as Kaunda appears at a hearing within.
6,068,892 -13.4951 27.9534 Zambia Government employees stage one day work stoppage over a wage freeze.
6,068,897 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia University workers strike for better conditions.
6,068,903 -13.1333 28.4 Zambia Miners strike demanding better housing allowances. Strikers escalate to rioting, and the police repress with live ammunition and tear gas, killing 2.
6,068,911 -13.4333 22.0333 Zambia Angolan raiders loot a shop in Zambia, resulting in one death.
6,068,917 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia Five bombs explode around the capital, killing 1 at the Angolan embassy. 17 more unexploded bombs are eventually found.
6,068,923 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia Students march, accusing the govt. of having a hidden agenda with Angolan rebels.
6,068,928 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia Lecturers strike over conditions of service. On 5/19, students protest over delay in exams caused by a university strike. Police break up with arrests.
6,068,933 -13.4951 27.9534 Zambia 300 junior doctors strike over pay.
6,068,938 -13.4951 27.9534 Zambia 42 senior doctors strike over pay and over the dismissal of 300 striking junior doctors.
6,068,944 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia Women activists protest against police failure to arrest a serial killer. Police arrest scores of people.
6,068,949 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia 400 lecturers and researchers strike against non-payment of salaries.
6,068,955 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia Police arrest over 300 protesters for illegally demonstrating against the president, who is seeking a third term.
6,068,961 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia 50 sacked junior doctors stage an anti-govt. march, but are detained and arrested.
6,068,966 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia Students riot over tuition increases. Police break up the riot.
6,068,971 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia Students protest over tuition increases escalates to violent riot. Police violently beat students and arrest many.
6,068,976 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia Soccer fans riot after Zambia loses to Rwanda. Police use tear gas.
6,068,981 -8.8540001 29.790001 Zambia More than 500 DRC soldiers who fled into Zambia stage hunger strike over a delay in their repatriation.
6,068,987 -8.4782801 29.665001 Zambia Congolese rebels cross the border into Zambia and abduct two women.
6,068,993 -16.2813 27.4858 Zambia Youths assault two cabinet members in a dispute over whether the president can run for a third term.
6,068,998 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia Protest against calls for the president to serve a third term.
6,069,004 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia MMD supporters besiege the house of Zambia's first lady, protesting against her husband's bid for a third term.
6,069,011 -9.7700005 28.879999 Zambia Food riot by hundreds of refugees who clash with police. Police repress, 1 person is killed.
6,069,017 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia Massive series of protests organized by opposition parties and students opposing the president's quest for a third term. Students boycott classes. Police use tear gas and a riot ensues on May 5.
6,069,026 -14.4333 28.450001 Zambia Supporters of the president beat up several govt. ministers who oppose the president's bid for a third term.
6,069,033 -13.4951 27.9534 Zambia 80,000 civil servants strike over pay demands.
6,069,038 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia Nurses strike demanding better pay at the University Teaching Hospital.
6,069,043 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia Several violent clashes occur between rival party supporters around the time of a by-election.
6,069,049 -15.4082 28.287201 Zambia Bus and taxi drivers strike to protest police harassment.
6,069,055 -10.463 31.124001 Zambia 66 illegal immigrants stage hunger strike demanding repatriation to their countries of origin.