source: La Gazette; Habari Za Comores
actor1: Rioters (Comoros)
actor2: Police Forces of Comoros (2016-)
location: Iconi
notes: On 27 August 2021, nearly two thousand people from the Mabedja movement in Iconi (Ngazidja ou Grande Comore) gathered in demonstration against the regime of Azali and the high cost of living and for democratic rights, including freedom of expression. Demonstrators threw stones on the road. Police officers used tear gas to disperse the group. Some demonstrators were arrested, two were slightly injured and a police officer was hit by a stone. [size=nearly 2000]