source: AFP; Reuters
actor1: Rioters (Democratic Republic of Congo)
actor2: Police Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2001-2019)
location: Beni
notes: 27 December. Demonstrations led by LUCHA continued in Beni against the postponement of elections in the region. The demonstrators burned tires and ransacked a Ebola facility, causing the patients to flee. The home of a police officer was also set on fire. Security forces fired to disperse the rioters. One demonstrator was killed, three police were injured, four LUCHA members were injured and 17 rioters were arrested.