Julia Lins Franciotti is the South America Research Manager at ACLED and has been with the organization since October 2018. She oversees the data collection on political violence and demonstrations in South America and is responsible for managing the team members. She holds an LLM in Public International Law from Universiteit Leiden and is currently pursuing an MBA in Data Science & Analytics at the University of São Paulo. Her research interests include organized crime dynamics in the Global South, non-state armed groups, and political disorder in Latin America. She is fluent in English, Portuguese, Italian, Spanish, and German.
Monthly analysis of the latest ACLED data on political violence and protest trends across Latin…
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Last week in South America, disagreement over the timing of the national census in Bolivia…
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Last week in South America, election-related violence continued in Brazil, while university students, teachers, and…
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Last week in South America, anti-government demonstrations were held in Colombia less than two months…
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Over the past month in South America, Argentinian Vice President Cristina Kirchner escaped unharmed from…
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