source: Kivu Security Tracker; Twitter; Radio Okapi
actor1: CODECO: Cooperative for Development of Congo
actor2: Civilians (Democratic Republic of Congo)
location: Nizi
notes: On 8 December 2021, the CODECO raided the village of Batsa, near the commercial centre of Nizi (Djugu, Ituri). A few hours later, the army attacked the militiamen near this area (coded as another event). In parallel, other sources report clashes between the CODECO-URDPC and the FPAC near this area (coded as other events). It is unclear whether the three actors were fighting one another or whether there are contradicting reports about who was fighting who. Overall, in these clashes, 13-15 people we killed. 13 fatalities spread across six events.