Q&A: Behind the data on civilian suffering in Ukraine
12 March 2024
Q&A with Nichita Gurcov ACLED Europe and Central Asia Specialist Two years since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, civilians are still under fire. In this Q&A, Europe and Central Asia…
Read MoreHow Women Are Exposed to Conflict | Editorial
8 March 2024
For 20 years, I have studied and analyzed conflict patterns. The worst of what I have encountered always concerns women and their experience in conflict. The effects are not limited…
Read MoreBoiling Under the Lid: Protest Potential Ahead of Russia’s 2024 Presidential Election
6 March 2024
Despite the perception of absolute control over Russian society, ACLED data suggest a pent-up potential for protests ahead of Russia’ presidential election on 15th March.
Read MoreGangs Active in Haiti Double Since 2021 | ACLED Insight
6 March 2024
In Haiti, the number of identified gangs actively contributing to violence in 2023 nearly doubled since 2021. The prison breaks on 2 March and the escape of thousands of prisoners…
Read MoreRwanda-backed M23 Rebels Advance Toward Goma in Eastern DR Congo | ACLED Insight
4 March 2024
As Rwanda-backed March 23 (M23) rebels and allied fighters push toward North Kivu’s capital city of Goma, ACLED is recording a sharp rise in the use of explosives, remote violence,…
Read MoreYemen Situation Update: February 2024
4 March 2024
Yemen Conflict Observatory Monthly Report Yemen Situation Update: February 2024 YCO Home Actor Profiles Houthis Internationally Recognized Government Saudi-led Coalition Resistance Forces Al-Qaeda in Arabian Peninsula Islamic State in Yemen…
Read MoreSomalia: Al-Shabaab’s Infiltration of a Military Base in Mogadishu and Somaliland’s Conflict – February 2024
1 March 2024
Situation Update | February 2024 Somalia: Al-Shabaab’s Infiltration of a Military Base in Mogadishu and Somaliland’s Conflict 1 March 2024 < Back to Somalia Hub Somalia at a Glance: 20…
Read MoreQ&A: The Worsening Trend of Violence in Papua New Guinea
27 February 2024
Q&A with Deborah Alois ACLED Pacific Region Researcher On Sunday, 18 February, intertribal violence in the remote Highlands of Papua New Guinea resulted in the death of at least 49…
Read MoreFor Colombia’s Social Leaders, Peace is Far from Total
23 February 2024
Social leaders are some of the most visible victims of Colombia’s internal armed conflict. Despite a slight decrease — arguably linked to negotiations between armed groups and the government — ACLED records 227 targeted attacks against them in 2023, particularly in areas where armed groups vie for control of drug trafficking corridors and resources
Read MoreKenya: Women and Lawyers Demonstrate Nationwide – February 2024
23 February 2024
Situation Update | February 2024 Kenya: Women and Lawyers Demonstrate Nationwide 23 February 2024 < Back to Kenya Hub Kenya at a Glance: 13 January-16 February 2024 VITAL TRENDS From…
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