source: Independent (Uganda); URN (Uganda); Chimp Reports
actor1: Rioters (Democratic Republic of Congo)
actor2: Civilians (Uganda)
location: Butogota
notes: On 11 July 2021, a vigilante mob of 50 Congolese people crossed the border in order to avenge the death of a Congolese person who had been killed by a Ugandan man living near the border in Butogota (Kinkizi, Kanungu). Military forces intervened to save the victim and to disperse rioters. No fatalities were reported. [size=50]