A citizen movement activist Lucha has been killed by police this Thursday, May 21 in Beni (North Kivu) during a protest against insecurity.

The fact happened in Kalinda neighborhood, in the municipality, where law enforcement violently repressed the protest. The victim was shot in the head.
About twenty militants are arrested by the police.
According to a standing report now,Economic activities are paralysed within beni town. The day before, Lucha called on the population to observe a dead city day this Thursday to address the re-emergence of insecurity in the city. This was after the killing of a civilians by armed men in the Butsili neighborhood, in the same commune Mulekera.
Meanwhile, in the territory of Beni also the attacks of the ADF fighters are increasing. There are at least 34 people killed last week during incursions around the city of Oicha.