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| 2023 Goma massacre Part of theKivu conflict | |||
| Date | August 27, 2023 | ||
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The2023 Goma massacre occurred on August 27, 2023, when a protest erupted inGoma,Democratic Republic of the Congo, against the presence of theUnited Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) forces across the country. MONUSCO was accused of failing to prevent the violence by militant groups against civilians. Forty-eight protestors were shot dead by Congolese soldiers.[1] The death toll increased to 56 on September 5, 2023, as eight critically injured people died of their wounds.[2]
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