EMERGENCY | DRC - Kinshasa, Bas-Congo |
LOCATION | DRC (west) Bas Congo, Kinshasa |
FULL HIU MAP REFERENCE | 15 |
CONFLICT TYPE | Inter-Communal Strife |
BACKGROUND | Sporadic clashes in Bas Congo province between police and adherents of Bundu dia Kongo, a political-religious movement comprised of followers from the Kongo community. Clashes intensified in early 2007 and early 2008. |