source: Bunia Actualite
actor1: Rioters (Democratic Republic of Congo)
actor2: MONUSCO: United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in Democratic Republic of Congo (2010-)
location: Lopa
notes: On 5 April 2021, a group of people blocked traffic along the national route no.27 at the level of Lopa (Djugu, Ituri) to demonstrate against the recrudescence of criminality/insecurity in the area as well as the illegal barriers erected by CODECO militiamen. A passing MONUSCO convoy was targeted with projectiles, who fired shots in response. No injuries and/or fatalities were reported. [size=no report]