source: Kivu Security Tracker
actor1: Mayi Mayi Militia (Raia Mutomboki-Bipopa)
actor2: Civilians (Democratic Republic of Congo)
location: Cifunzi
notes: On 20 August 2021, mayi mayi Raia Mutomboki Bipopa members kidnapped three women in Chifunzi / Cifunzi (Kalehe, Sud-Kivu) under accusations of witchcraft. The group demanded ransom for their release. [women targeted: accused of witchcraft/sorcery]