Incident Report
IRN-3544
Violence Resulting In Death
Abduction
Looting
Sighting
LRA forces attacked Kiliwa, DRC, killing 20 men and abducting 41 students. They burned the market, the church, peoples houses, and bicycles. This is part of a series of attacks thought to be targeting communities that assist LRA defectors.
When
Start Date
September 17, 2008
End Date
September 21, 2008
Start Time - Period of Day
Afternoon (1200-1559)
Where
Approximate incident location
3.9136, 28.7428
Nearest Community
Exact Location Of Incident Unknown
Yes
Civilian Fatalities
Total
20
Breakdown
Men
20
Total Adults
20
Total Males
20
Abductions
Total
41
Breakdown
Total Children
41
Looting
Goods Looted Property Destroyed
houses, school, market, church bicycles: all burned
Who
Actor 1
LRA
Actor 2
Civilian
Verification
Verification Rating
5
Actor Verification Rating
5