source: 24h au Benin; L'investigateur; Undisclosed Source; Le Portail Info (Benin); Benin Web TV; Daabaaru
actor1: Rioters (Benin)
actor2: Civilians (Benin)
location: Parakou
notes: On 21 October 2021, a number of people lynched and killed a male student by burning him alive in the Gbira quarter in the town of Parakou (Parakou, Borgou). The victim had been confused to be a presumed robber. Four people were arrested in the wake of the incident. [size=no report]