source: Actualite
actor1: Rioters (Democratic Republic of Congo)
actor2: Police Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2019-)
location: Goma
notes: On 7 January 2021, groups of motorbike taxi drivers put up barricades and blocked some streets in Goma town (Goma, Nord-Kivu). They demonstrated against the raids carried out by the police to track taximen without license plate, and denounced that they cannot pay the cost of the license. The police intervened and disperse the crowd firing tear gas and birdshots. [size=no report]