Last week in Europe, Central Asia, and the Caucasus, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The invasion prompted demonstrations in solidarity with Ukraine across the region, including in Russia, where they were met with a heavy police response.…
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Last week in the Middle East, overall levels of political violence continued to decrease in Yemen, after a significant drop in violence the week prior. In Saudi Arabia, a Houthi drone attack resulted in civilian casualties.…
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Last week in South Asia and Afghanistan, the Taliban carried out airstrikes for the first time to attack the National Resistance Front (NRF) in Afghanistan. Along the Durand Line, Taliban forces also clashed with Pakistani forces, while civilians remained the target of attacks by Taliban forces and unidentified groups.…
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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, violent events continued to increase in the North region of Burkina Faso; election violence broke out in Somalia and Nigeria; and scores of people were killed during clashes between the Gawaar Nuer and Lou Nuer in South Sudan. …
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Business World Online covers a new investigation into 250 potential drug war killings in the Philippines, citing recent ACLED research that indicated the government was severely undercounting civilian fatalities from the violence.
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Last week in the Middle East and North Africa, state authorities persecuted religious minorities. In Iran, state authorities continued their repression of non-Shiite religious minorities. In Israel, Haredi civilians continued their struggle against selling non-kosher cell phones in Haredi neighborhoods.…
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Demonstrations continued at relatively stable rates in both Canada and the United States last week. In Canada, anti-vaccine mandate ‘Freedom Convoy’ demonstrations drove demonstration activity for the fourth consecutive week, though a number of blockades along the border with the United States were broken up over the course of the week.…
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Last week in South America, violence decreased across the region compared to the week prior, while demonstrations slightly increased. In Brazil, violence increased in Rio Grande do Sul state amid a territorial dispute between drug trafficking groups.…
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Last week in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, gang violence remained high, with outbreaks of deadly violence in Mexico, Honduras, and Puerto Rico. In Puerto Rico, violence spiked last week amid attacks by armed suspects against civilians and clashes between rival gangs.…
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