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05 Jun 2018 | 11:30 PM UTC

DRC: Opposition rally in Kinshasa on June 9

Opposition coalition to hold rally in Kinshasa on June 9; heightened security measures expected

Warning

Event

The Ensemble pour le Changement opposition coalition is planning to hold a rally in the N'djili district of Kinshasa on Saturday, June 9. According to local sources, demonstrators will gather at Place Sainte-Thérèse. An increased security presence and localized transportation disruptions are to be expected around the demonstration.

Advice

Individuals present in Kinshasa are advised to monitor the situation, maintain a high degree of situational awareness, and avoid all rallies and demonstrations due to the risk of violence.