DR Congo, June 2024: 660 reported deaths in political violence, according to ACLED

In June 2024, ACLED recorded 238 political violence events in DR Congo, with 660 deaths (+48% against May 2024), +65% against June 2023. Attacks on civilians killed 487. The most affected region: Nord-Kivu (430 deaths). ACLED counts the deaths reported by public sources: actual tolls are often higher.

Reported deaths

660

+48% against the month before

Violent events

238

Civilians killed (targeted attacks)

487

Demonstrations

30