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, suspected Islamist militants launched several fatal attacks in Benin; infighting between Al Qaeda and Islamic State-affiliated militants was reported in Mali; unknown gunmen attacked the interim prime minister of Libya; and several members of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) were killed during joint military operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo.…
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Last week in the Middle East and North Africa, state authorities persecuted religious minorities and dissidents. In Egypt, state authorities arrested one individual and prosecuted another on blasphemy-related charges. In Iran, the regime continued its systematic persecution of non-Shiite religious minorities.…
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Last week in the Middle East, Iran-linked groups from Iraq and Yemen launched air attacks targeting the United Arab Emirates (UAE). In Yemen, pro-Hadi forces launched a new offensive against Houthi forces in Hajjah governorate, while clashes continued in Marib and Taizz.…
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Last week in Europe, Central Asia, and the Caucasus, the Montenegrin government collapsed following a no-confidence vote initiated by a junior coalition partner. In the United Kingdom, Uyghur, Tibetan, and Hong Kong groups demonstrated against the Beijing Winter Olympics.…
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Last week in South America, demonstrations around the judicial system took place in Argentina. In Venezuela, two farmers were killed in a landmine explosion, as clashes between armed groups and state forces have left the Venezuela-Colombia border littered with anti-personnel mines and IEDs.…
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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, a suspected coup was attempted in Guinea-Bissau; the Cooperative for the Development of Congo (CODECO) carried out a high fatality attack against displaced people in the Democratic Republic of Congo; violence surged in Kenya following raids from suspected Pokot militias; and Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) was the most active armed group in Western Africa.…
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Last week in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, violence increased driven by gang activity in Mexico, Haiti, El Salvador, and Puerto Rico, while demonstrations remained high amid labor demonstrations in several countries.…
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Last week in East Asia Pacific, anti-coup supporters in Myanmar launched a nationwide ‘Silent Strike’ on 1 February and staged protests to mark the first anniversary of the military coup. Pro-military rallies were also held to coincide with the anniversary, with state forces reportedly providing security at many of the rallies.…
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Demonstrations continued in the United States and Canada last week, with demonstration levels decreasing in the United States while remaining stable in Canada. In Canada, demonstration levels remained fairly constant amid ongoing nationwide demonstrations connected to the truck driver-led ‘Freedom Convoy’ calling for an end to vaccine mandates.…
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Last week in South Asia and Afghanistan, clashes between the National Resistance Front (NRF) and the Taliban took place in Afghanistan. The Islamic State (IS) and unidentified groups also targeted Taliban forces, while Taliban repression of journalists continued.…
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