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South Africa – May 2017 Update
20 June 2017
Political violence and protests in South Africa over the first few months of 2017 have steadily increased. May 2017 witnessed an upsurge in conflict events and protests with levels of…
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20 June 2017
Violent activity in Niger has been sporadic over the last year and half, and its political nature has been generally divided by region. As the sparsely populated north east has…
- Africa
- Analysis
- Boko Haram
- Civilians At Risk
- Improvised Explosive Devices
- Islamist Violence
- Remote Violence
- Rioting And Protests
- Violence Against Civilians
Morocco – May 2017 Update
20 June 2017
In May, Morocco experienced the highest rate of protests recorded in the ACLED dataset (see Figure 1). Tensions erupted in Al-Hoceima in northern Morocco in late October 2016 following the…
Read MoreDemocratic Republic of Congo – May 2017 Update
20 June 2017
Although the number of conflict events in DR-Congo stayed relatively level in May 2016, a dramatic drop in fatalities was recorded compared to the highs of March and April (see…
Read MoreConflict Summaries of Hotspots of Political Violence
20 June 2017
Ethiopia From November 2015, Ethiopia has experienced an unprecedented wave of popular mobilisation. The government responded to the protests with a heavy hand, resulting in thousands of casualties and tens of…
- Analysis
- Civilians At Risk
- Current Hotspots
- Ethnic Militias
- Focus On Militias
- Political Stability
- Rioting And Protests
- Vigilante Militias
- Violence Against Civilians
Nigeria – April 2017 Update
16 May 2017
Levels of political conflict have continued to decrease in Nigeria throughout 2017. The drop in political violence seems to stem from the reduced activity of two of Nigeria’s most active…
- Analysis
- Boko Haram
- Ethnic Militias
- Focus On Militias
- Fulani
- Vigilante Militias
- Violence Against Civilians
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