source: Radio Okapi
actor1: Rioters (Democratic Republic of Congo)
actor2: Police Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2019-)
location: Beni
notes: On 3 April 2021, a group of rioters clashed with elements of the PNC in the Butsili neighborhood of Beni (Nord-Kivu), after the rioters attempted to burn the residence of a presumed thief. Reports suggest that the police fired shots in the air and used tear gas to disperse the rioters. The rioters also attempted to burn a police station in Ndindi, located in the commune of Mulekera. No injuries and/or fatalities were reported. [size=no report]