source: Actualite
actor1: Rioters (Democratic Republic of Congo)
actor2: Civilians (Democratic Republic of Congo)
location: Mbuji Mayi
notes: On 8 May 2020, two journalists from a local radio were beaten by government tax officers and other local supporters of the provincial governor in Mbuji Mayi (Mbuji-Mayi Kasai-Oriental). The journalists were also robbed by the assailants who accused them of working for media which is hostile to the Governor. The police intervened and rescued the victims. [size=no report]