source: Guinee Matin; GardaWorld; Guinea News
actor1: Rioters (Guinea)
actor2: Military Forces of Guinea (2010-2021)
location: Kankan
notes: On 8 January 2021, residents demonstrated in Koura neighborhood of Kankan town (Kankan-Centre, Kankan) against the installation of a security checkpoint in their area, and accusing the military forces of racketing them. They erected barricades and burnt tires on roads. The military forces fired tear gas to disperse them. At least 9 demonstrators were arrested. [size=no report]