2020 Congolese protests

2020 Congolese protests
Date	2020
Location	DR Congo
Goals	Resignation of Felix Tshisekedi
Methods	Protests Demonstrations
Parties
Opposition: Civilian protesters Opposition parties Mobutuists Government: Union for Democracy and Social Progress

The 2020 Congolese protests was a series of anti-government protests and nationwide strikes against president Felix Tshisekedi and his appointment of a new judge of the Electoral Commission. Massive labour protests and increasingly violent street demonstrations

was characterised by growing opposition protests and riots in Kinshasa and Katanga, the epicentre of the uprising. The mass protests led to the deaths of 1 protester.

See also

• 19 January 2015 DRC protests
• December 2016 Congolese protests