source: Addis Fortune; Diamond World News Service
actor1: Rioters (Ethiopia)
actor2: N/A
location: Web
notes: On July 31, between two and three hundred demonstrators invaded emerald site run by Web Gemstone Mining (majority owned by Gemfields) in the area of Web (Borena zone), overwhelming police stationed at the site. The demonstrators looted the camps, and broke into a safe containing gemstones (causing injuries to the looters in the process). [size=between 200 and 300]