source: MNCTV Congo
actor1: Rioters (Democratic Republic of Congo)
actor2: Police Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2019-)
location: Lubumbashi
notes: On 19 March 2020, Mimbulu market sellers set tires and barricades on fire in demonstration in the neighbourhood of Upemba, in Lubumbashi (Haut-Katanga), against the municipality's decision to sell part of the market. Rioters attacked a Chinese passer-by, who was saved by police officers before the latter started shooting in the air to disperse rioters. [size=no report]