source: Radio Okapi; Bunia Actualite
actor1: CODECO: Cooperative for Development of Congo
actor2: Civilians (Democratic Republic of Congo)
location: Kilo
notes: On 17 August 2020, CODECO militiamen armed with firearms and machetes killed 3 civilians (2 men and 1 woman) during an incursion in Penge village, a mining site near Kilo (Djugu, Ituri). The victims, who were artisanal miners, were beheaded with machetes. The local survivors sought refuge in the forest.