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6,060,946 |
Latitude |
-3.37622 |
Longitude |
29.3594 |
Country |
Burundi |
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Description |
Ten people were killed during a week-long protest turned into a violent riot against president's third term candidacy in an upcoming presidential election. Multiple people were killed by riot police, as well as during granade attacks. 600 people were arrested and dozens were wounded in continued violence across the capital. Police and troops were deployed to restore order with the army declaring their neutrality, while the opposition vowed more protests until the president removes his candidacy from the presidential race. |
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Social Conflict |
5160185 - Spontaneous demonstration |
Event Locality Coding |
1 |
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Central Government Target |
True |
Point Locality |
Bujumbura |
Regional Government Target |
False |
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