source: La Libre Afrique; La Prunelle; MNCTV Congo
actor1: Bakata Katanga Communal Militia (Democratic Republic of Congo)
actor2: Police Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2019-)
location: Likasi
notes: Between 27 and 28 March 2020, Bakata Katanga militiamen clashed with Police and FARDC officials in Likasi (Haut-Katanga), after an attack carried out by the former against a detention center. Previous to this armed confrontation, militiamen had also clashed with armed forces in Lubumbashi, Kasumbalesa and Kakanda. The provisional death toll across Lubumbashi, Kasumbalesa and Likasi resulted in 30 fatalities and several injured. The number of fatalities is spread over the three events.