source: Radio Okapi
actor1: Rioters (Democratic Republic of Congo)
actor2: Police Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2019-)
location: Beni
notes: On 11 January 2021, members of the Veranda Mutsanga social movement demonstrated in Beni (Beni, Nord-Kivu) and barricaded some streets with different objects against the rise of insecurity and against the mandatory registration of motorbike taxi drivers (license plate fee). The police intervened using tear gas to disperse them and some groups confronted the police by throwing them stones. [size=no report]