source: BBC News
actor1: Rioters (Democratic Republic of Congo)
actor2: Military Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2019-)
location: Likasi
notes: On 30 December 2020, a group of youths barricaded the streets and burned tires on the public roads in Likasi town (Likasi, Haut-Katanga). They confronted the security forces in reaction to the killing of 1 woman and 2 children by suspected FARDC soldiers during a robbery. The police and the FARDC failed to control the demonstrators, despite warning shots fired in the air. A military vehicle overturned, killing 1 soldier and injuring 29 others. [size=no report]