source: Essor; AMAP
actor1: Rioters (Mali)
actor2: Military Forces of Mali (2013-2020)
location: Timbuktu
notes: Around 6 May 2020 (from 6 -7 May), a large number of residents burned tires and barricaded roads in Timbuktu (Tombouctou) in reaction to the assassination of an economic operator the day before. The demonstrators reportedly assaulted a family and severely beat a member of the reconstituted army and burned his motorbike. [size=large]