source: Radio Okapi; Actualite
actor1: Protesters (Democratic Republic of Congo)
actor2: N/A
location: Bukavu
notes: On 23 July 2020, thousands of supporters and members of the UNC party (Union for the Congolese Nation), many of them dressed as prisoners, marched in Bukavu (Sud-Kivu) to demand the release of their leader Vital Kamerhe the day before his appeal in court. Kamerhe was sentenced to 20 years in prison for corruption. No incidents were reported. [size=thousands]