Last week in Europe, Central Asia, and the Caucasus, the Russian invasion of Ukraine continued into its sixth week. Rallies in solidarity with Ukraine, as well as against rising fuel prices, continued throughout the region.…
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Last week in the Middle East, political violence saw a sharp increase in Yemen amid the announcement of several peace initiatives, as the country entered its eighth year since the Saudi-led military intervention began in March 2015.…
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Weekly reports on the latest conflict developments in Mozambique and Ethiopia are made available by the Cabo Ligado and Ethiopia Peace Observatory projects, respectively.
Last week in Africa, Wagner Group mercenaries and military forces in Mali killed hundreds of ethnic Fulani; Islamist militant offensives continued in the Sahel and the Lake Chad Basin; the M23 and Congolese military exchanged blame for downing a UN peacekeeping helicopter in the Democratic Republic of Congo; and violence escalated in South Darfur state of Sudan amidst clashes between Fellata and Rizeigat ethnic militias.…
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Last week in the East Asia Pacific region, fighting intensified between the Myanmar military and several local resistance and ethnic armed groups. Explosions and ambushed attacks targeting state forces occurred to mark Anti-Fascists Revolution Day on 27 March.…
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Last week in South Asia and Afghanistan, the Taliban continued to clash with the National Resistance Front (NRF), the recently-emerged Afghanistan Freedom Front (AFF), and the Islamic State (IS) in Afghanistan.…
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Over the past two years, state authorities have carried out more than 400 repression events targeting religious minority groups in Iran. In this infographic, ACLED-Religion Senior Researcher Luca Nevola maps key trends in minority repression across the country from 2020 to 2021.…
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Last week marked one month since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, with fighting reported in the country’s northern, eastern, and southern regions. Russian forces continued to shell civilian infrastructure across the country.…
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Last week in the Middle East and North Africa, state authorities targeted freedom of expression, prosecuted citizens on morality-based charges, and desecrated religious sites. In Iraq, Kurdish authorities targeted an imam for his criticism of Newrouz — the first day of spring and beginning of the Kurdish new year — festivities and federal authorities arrested citizens over accusations of sorcery.…
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Last week in South America, violence continued amongst armed groups, as did demonstrations. In Colombia, clashes took place between the military forces and the Gulf Clan in the Chocó and Bolívar departments.…
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Last week, demonstration levels decreased slightly in the United States and increased in Canada. Though demonstrations in support of Ukraine and against the ongoing Russian invasion declined in Canada, they continued at relatively stable rates in the United States, making up the second-largest share of demonstration events.…
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