UPDATE | Fact Sheet: Anti-LGBT+ Mobilization on the Rise in the United States
Anti-LGBT+ mobilization has risen to its highest levels since ACLED started collecting data for the…
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Sam Jones is the Head of Communications at ACLED and has been with the organization since October 2018. Sam oversees ACLED's strategic communications, public outreach, and user engagement. He earned his BA in Political Theory from Franklin & Marshall College and his MA in Ethics, Peace, and Human Rights from American University's School of International Service. Sam's research centers on political violence and protest movements, and he previously worked to document human rights violations in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.
Introducing the Nigeria Election Violence Tracker
A new platform developed by ACLED and CDD to monitor patterns of political violence around…
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Fact Sheet: Anti-LGBT+ Mobilization on the Rise in the United States
ACLED records a fourfold increase in anti-LGBT+ events from 2020 to 2021, and 2022 is…
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Fact Sheet: Threats Against HBCUs and Black-Majority Schools in the United States
Dozens of bomb and shooting threats have been recorded across the country this year, with…
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Fact Sheet: Global Demonstrations Against the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Since the attack, over 1,800 demonstrations have been reported worldwide.
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Fact Sheet: ‘Freedom Convoys’ and Anti-Vaccine Demonstrations in Canada
New data on Canadian convoy protests and the police response.
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ACLED-Religion Releases Historical Data for 2020
Back-coding adds over 6,000 new events to the dataset for the seven countries covered by…
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New Expansion Brings ACLED to Full Global Coverage
The Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) has now achieved global real-time coverage with…
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Early Warning Research Hub: Updated and Expanded
Following the completion of the initial beta testing phase, ACLED is pleased to launch an…
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