One aid worker kidnapped in Baraka
Baraka, Fizi, South Kivu, DR Congo United Nations
1 kidnapped
One UN international staff member was kidnapped along with 2 other private security guards (not counted here) in Baraka, South Kivu. Media reports indicate the armed perpetrators, part of a South Kivu militia, requested ransom for their release. All three individuals were released on December 30, 2019. Means of attack recorded as kidnapping. Actor type non-state armed group: subnational. Source: Aid Worker Security Database, incident 2825.
People involved
No names have been released for this case.