Violent Clashes Break Out in Kinshasa Against Proposed Constitutional Changes
Violent protests erupted in Kinshasa as the opposition coalition "C64" rallied against a proposed constitutional change that could allow DRC President Félix Tshisekedi to seek a third term. Police deployed tear gas to disperse the demonstrators, and prominent opposition figure Martin Fayulu was reported injured during the melee.
Date: June 12, 2026
Location: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
Conflict: M23 Rebellion
Category: protest
Severity: HIGH
Source: The Washington Post