Last week in South America, political violence slightly decreased compared to the week prior, as did demonstrations, though the latter more significantly. In Venezuela, protests against voting irregularities continued for the second consecutive week.…
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Last week in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, violence slightly reduced despite the number of clashes between criminal groups and state forces remaining high in Mexico, Haiti, and Trinidad and Tobago.…
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Three years ago, ACLED released new data capturing political violence targeting women (PVTW). Building on that work, ACLED has now expanded the data to introduce identity types for the targets of PVTW, including specifically tracking political violence targeting women in politics (PVTWIP) for the first time.
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Last week, in Europe, Central Asia, and the Caucasus, the migrant crisis along the EU-Belarus border continued. Several countries tightened their coronavirus-related measures in response to the Omicron variant, prompting many demonstrations.…
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Last week in East and Southeast Asia, the Myanmar military targeted local defense forces using heavy artillery and aerial bombardments in Tabayin township, causing civilian fatalities and displacing thousands of people.…
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Last week in the Middle East and North Africa, state authorities continued to impose their interpretations of religious laws and to repress religious minorities. An armed attack threatened to reignite tensions between Israelis and Palestinians at a shared religious site in East Jerusalem.…
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So far this year, over 100 demonstrations against campus sexual assaults have taken place in at least 39 states around the country. ACLED Research Analyst Josh Satre analyzes the latest surge in events.…
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Last week in Europe, Central Asia, and the Caucasus, demonstration activity increased sharply. In Russia, demonstrations were held against coronavirus restrictions. Meanwhile, outbreaks of violence in response to coronavirus restrictions were reported in Austria, Germany, and the Netherlands.…
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Last week in the Middle East, anti-Houthi forces made significant gains in the western fronts of Yemen while Houthi forces continue to stall in Marib governorate. Saudi-led coalition airstrikes also targeted strategic Houthi sites throughout the country.…
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