source: WANEP-SL; Cocorioko; Standard Times Press
actor1: Rioters (Sierra Leone)
actor2: Police Forces of Sierra Leone (2018-)
location: Bo
notes: On 6 August 2019, students demonstrated in in Bo Campus (Southern, Bo) following the order that all fees must be paid in order to take exams. The demonstration escalated as they threw stones at the university building and the police and vandalized the Vice Chancellor's apartment. Police and military forces intervened, severely beating several students during their intervention. 17 students were arrested. [size=no report]