24 displaced persons arrested during a lockdown operation at the Kigonze site in Bunia

Author: radiookapi.netPublished on: September 8, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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24 displaced persons arrested during a lockdown operation at the Kigonze site in Bunia

Twenty-four displaced persons were arrested during a lockdown operation at the Kigonze site in Bunia, conducted by the FARDC and the Congolese National Police. No weapons were found, but security forces fired warning shots to restore order amid rising tensions. The site president, Joseph Katho, expressed concern over the arrest of school-aged minors and called for their release.

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