source: Guinea News
actor1: Rioters (Guinea)
actor2: Police Forces of Guinea (2010-2021)
location: Kounsitel
notes: On 12 June 2021, miners demonstrated in Kounsitel village (Gaoual, Boke) to prevent the security forces (assumed Police Forces) from seizing their machines in application of the ban on artisanal gold mining in the area. They erected barricades and clashed with the security forces who fired tear gas to disperse them. [size=no report]