source: Abidjan TV; Fratmat; Afrik Soir; Ivoire Times; Connection Ivoirienne; Koaci News; Xinhua; Soir Info; AIP (Ivory Coast); News Abidjan
actor1: Rioters (Ivory Coast)
actor2: Police Forces of the Ivory Coast (2011-)
location: Daoukro
notes: On 11 August 2020, residents demonstrated for the second day in a row in Daoukro town (Iffou, Lacs) against the candidacy of President Alassane Ouattara for a third term. They burnt tires on roads, erected barricades, and clashed with the police forces. The gendarmerie forces prevented a group of demonstrators coming from a village in the suburbs of Daoukro from entering the town, resulting in clashes in which 27 were injured. The demonstrators burnt the gendarmerie checkpoint at the entrance of Daoukro. Other counter-demonstrators claiming to be traders, attempted to disrupt the demonstrations. [size=at least 27]