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Daily Archives: 13 May 2021

Regional Overview: United States
1-7 May 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Myung-Gyun Lim13 May 2021
Demonstrations in the United States decreased last week for the second consecutive week, declining by approximately 11% compared to the week prior. The downturn is primarily driven by an over 50% decrease in demonstration events associated with the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement.…

Regional Overview: Southeast Asia
1-7 May 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Fiona Wong13 May 2021
Last week in Southeast Asia, people in Myanmar continued to demonstrate against the military junta, which seized power three months ago. Demonstrators stepped up calls for a boycott of the education system ahead of the reopening of higher education institutions on 5 May.…

ACLED-Religion Overview
1-7 May 2021

ACLED-Religion Overview, Regional OverviewsBy Salma Eissa13 May 2021
Religious celebrations and events of important religious significance last week were met with repression, leading to violence across the Middle East and North Africa. In Egypt and Palestine, celebrations of Christian Orthodox Easter were limited, and at times suppressed due to coronavirus restrictions.…

Regional Overview: Middle East
1-7 May 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Dr. Ameneh Mehvar13 May 2021
Last week in the Middle East, protests were held in several countries in support of Palestinians as tensions escalated in East Jerusalem. Clashes were reported at the Al Aqsa mosque and in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood.…

Regional Overview: Europe, Caucasus, and Central Asia
1-7 May 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Franklin Holcomb13 May 2021
Last week, in Europe, Central Asia, and the Caucasus, demonstrations were reported across the region around International Labor Day, coronavirus-related measures, and in solidarity with demonstrators in Colombia. In Russia and Belarus, demonstrations against state repression and in support of political prisoners continued.…

The Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) is a disaggregated data collection, analysis, and crisis mapping project.

ACLED is the highest quality and most widely used real-time data and analysis source on political violence and protest around the world. Practitioners, researchers, journalists, and governments depend on ACLED for the latest reliable information on current conflict and disorder patterns.

ACLED is a registered non-profit organization with 501(c)(3) status in the United States.

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