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South Sudan — July 2015 Update
10 July 2015
Levels of political conflict in South Sudan decreased in June 2015. Though the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD), which has overseen multiple peace negotiations aimed at ending the 18-month conflict, may be tempted to refer to this drop in conflict as a sign of progress, the decrease is more likely due to the onset of…
- Africa
- Analysis
- Civilians At Risk
- Focus On Militias
- Peacekeeping
- Political Stability
- Remote Violence
- Rioting And Protests
- Violence Against Civilians
Burundi — July 2015 Update
10 July 2015
The political crisis in Burundi is entering its 14th week and though aggregate levels of political violence have decreased since May when mass rioting and protests took hold of the capital, the forms of political violence employed by the varying sides of the political divide have become more lethal (see Figure 1). The riots and…
- Africa
- Analysis
- Civilians At Risk
- Conflict Monitoring
- Ethnic Militias
- Focus On Militias
- Local-Level Violence
- Political Stability
- Pro-Government Militias
- Rioting And Protests
- Unidentified Armed Groups
- Violence Against Civilians
Tunisia — July 2015 Update
10 July 2015
While a new series of violent events targeted civilians and security forces in June, Tunisia witnessed a sustained increase in political violence (see Figure 1). Not only is the number of conflict events rising, reported fatalities were also at their highest since January 2011. Four national guards died in two separate shoot-outs with Islamist militias…
- Africa
- Analysis
- Civilians At Risk
- Conflict Monitoring
- Islamic State
- Islamist Violence
- Local-Level Violence
- Political Stability
- Remote Violence
- Rioting And Protests
- Violence Against Civilians
Mali — July 2015 Update
10 July 2015
Mali’s current outlook can be termed as cautiously optimistic, although significant challenges remain following the signing of a peace treaty between the Government of Mali and representatives of the Tuareg-led rebels from the Coordination of Movements of Azawad (CMA) on June 20 (Al Jazeera, June 21, 2015). During the month the peace treaty was signed,…
- Africa
- Analysis
- Civilians At Risk
- Focus On Militias
- Islamic State
- Islamist Violence
- Political Stability
- Remote Violence
- Violence Against Civilians
Burundi Local Data on Recent Unrest — Updated
10 July 2015
ACLED has released updated data about recent unrests in Burundi. Drawing mainly on information displayed on 2015Burundi, we have updated the ACLED dataset. Data from 26 April to 26 June 2015 were published last month. New data covering conflict events through 5 July are now available here. The latest events in Burundi have confirmed previous trends. Though no…
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- Analysis
- Civilians At Risk
- Conflict Monitoring
- Data Management
- Elections
- Political Stability
- Rioting And Protests
- Violence Against Civilians
Recent Burundi Local Data — Updated
29 June 2015
ACLED has released updated data about recent unrests in Burundi. Over the last two months, Bujumbura – and, over time, several countryside towns – have experienced recurring protests and riots from opposition members to President Pierre Nkurunziza’s bid for a third term. Drawing mainly on information displayed on 2015Burundi, we have updated the ACLED dataset.…
- Africa
- Analysis
- Civilians At Risk
- Local-Level Violence
- Political Stability
- Rioting And Protests
- Violence Against Civilians
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