source: Undisclosed Source
actor1: Police Forces of Benin (2016-)
actor2: Civilians (Benin)
location: Parakou
notes: On 5 June 2020, policemen assaulted a civilian and damaged his motorbike after he refused to obey instructions for not wearing a mask as a protective measure against the coronavirus while he was entering his workplace in Parakou (Parakou, Borgou). The man was left severely wounded.