
Africa
How does ACLED source events in Ethiopia?
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Each week, ACLED researchers review dozens of English, Amharic, and Afaan Oromo language sources to code political violence and demonstration events in Ethiopia. The greatest sourcing challenge is overcoming the country’s tightly-controlled media environment.…
ACLED Methodology for Coding Boko Haram and ISWAP Factions
Published On: | Last Updated: 15 March 2021
Boko Haram and the Islamic State’s West Africa Province
Boko Haram is currently composed of two main factions, each claiming affiliation with or allegiance to the Islamic State (IS).…