location: Beni
notes: Police in Beni said they had arrested nine demonstrators during a march Tuesday against President Joseph Kabila, a day after clashes in the region that left five dead. All nine were reportedly from LUCHA and protesting in the public highway without authorisation. A LUCHA campaigner stated that the police intervened shortly after the protest started, manhandling the protesters. 9 people from LUCHA were arrested by the police.
target_text: location: Beni, fatalities: 0