source: Election-Net
actor1: Protesters (Democratic Republic of Congo)
actor2: N/A
location: Goma
notes: On 27 August 2021, journalists of the National Union of the Congo Press (UNPC) participated in a candlelight vigil in Kirumba, located in the territory of North Kivu [coded as Goma], to pay homage to two journalists who were killed by unidentified armed groups in the east part of the country. They also demanded increased government action to protect journalists and accountability for those responsible of the killings. [size=no report]