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Myanmar’s Spring Revolution
22 July 2021
The Myanmar military’s decision to seize power on 1 February 2021 triggered a wave of resistance across the country. By the end of June, over 4,700 anti-coup demonstration events were reported in Myanmar. The military has responded with a campaign of violence and mass arrests. Despite the crackdown, anti-coup activists have continued to demonstrate, and…
Fact Sheet: Demonstrations over Critical Race Theory in the US
14 July 2021
Download a PDF Key Trends Since former President Donald Trump issued an executive order widely seen as an attempt to ban critical race theory (CRT) in September 2020, six states have moved forward with their own bans, legislation is pending in 16 more, and statewide school boards have prohibited the theory’s teaching in another three…
BLM State Spotlight: Pennsylvania
13 July 2021
The second installment in our BLM State Spotlight series analyzes key trends in demonstrations associated with the Black Lives Matter movement — as well as the response from law enforcement and far-right actors — across Pennsylvania. Check the US Research Hub for additional installments and the latest data. For more on nationwide protest patterns, read…
Actor Profile: Oath Keepers
23 June 2021
The second installment in our new actor profile series reviews the latest data on Oath Keepers activity around the United States. Access all data and additional actor profiles through our US Research Hub. Definitions and methodology decisions are explained in our US Coverage FAQs and our US methodology brief. For more information, please check the full ACLED Resource…
Sahel 2021: Communal Wars, Broken Ceasefires, and Shifting Frontlines
17 June 2021
In 2021, the Sahel crisis entered its tenth year. Despite the transnational nature of the crisis, each country has experienced different patterns of violence and transformations in the midst of a protracted conflict. This report looks at the patterns of violence in Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali. It concludes with a review of the wider…
BLM State Spotlight: California
16 June 2021
The first installment in our new BLM State Spotlight series analyzes key trends in demonstrations associated with the Black Lives Matter movement — as well as the response from law enforcement and far-right actors — across California. Check the US Research Hub for upcoming installments and the latest data. For more on nationwide protest patterns,…
Laws of Attraction: Northern Benin and Risk of Violent Extremist Spillover
10 June 2021
This joint report by the ACLED and Clingendael – the Netherlands Institute of International Relations analyzes new data on political violence in Benin and assesses the risk of violent extremist spillover from the Sahel. All data are available to download here. Download Report
Religious Repression and Disorder: Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, and Yemen
4 June 2021
The ACLED-Religion pilot project collects real-time data on religious repression and disorder in the Middle East and North Africa. This spotlight report analyzes key trends from the latest data on Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, and Yemen. For more, download the full ACLED-Religion dataset or explore the data through the interactive ACLED-Religion dashboard. Bahrain: Ongoing Repression of…
Religious Repression and Disorder: Egypt, Israel, and Palestine
The ACLED-Religion pilot project collects real-time data on religious repression and disorder in the Middle East and North Africa. This spotlight report analyzes key trends from the latest data on Egypt, Israel, and Palestine. For more, download the full ACLED-Religion dataset or explore the data through the interactive ACLED-Religion dashboard. Egypt: Control of Public Morality…
A Year of Racial Justice Protests: Key Trends in Demonstrations Supporting the BLM Movement
25 May 2021
In May 2020, Minneapolis police killed George Floyd, sparking a wave of protests across the United States. Building on initial research published in September 2020 in the wake of the first round of demonstrations, this report maps the protest movement through the beginning of 2021, examines how it has intersected with far-right extremism, and unpacks…
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