Last week in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, gang violence intensified amid clashes between rival criminal groups in Haiti and Mexico. In Haiti, violence continued to increase in Ouest department with clashes between the rival G-9 and G-Pep gang alliances in Port-au-Prince, and an attack by members of the 400 Mawozo gang against a courthouse in Croix-des-Bouquets district.…
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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, levels of violence remained high in the Sahel region as Islamist militants continued offensives in Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali; sporadic confrontations broke out in Libya between armed groups loyal to rival governments; civil unrest left many killed and injured in the Democratic Republic of Congo; and Al Shabaab killed political leaders in Somalia. …
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Last week in South Asia and Afghanistan, the National Resistance Front (NRF) and the Taliban continued to clash in Afghanistan. The Islamic State (IS) also suffered losses in Taliban operations, while civilians remained the target of Taliban forces.…
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Russian forces continued offensive operations in the Siversk and Bakhmut areas of the Donetsk region without securing significant territorial gains (ISW, 22 July 2022). In the Kherson region, Ukrainian forces struck and seriously damaged the Antonivskyi bridge, a key route for supplying Russian troops in southern Ukraine (Reuters, 20 July 2022). …
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Last week in South America, several explosive attacks were perpetrated by the Gulf Clan in northwest Colombia. In Brazil, a civil and military police raid left at least 18 people dead in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro city.…
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Last week in the United States and Canada, demonstration activity decreased in both countries to some of the lowest levels seen so far this year. In both countries, demonstrations by labor groups calling for better pay and working conditions constituted the largest share of events last week.…
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Last week in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, violence remained high amid clashes between rival gangs and attacks against civilians in Haiti and Mexico. In Haiti, clashes between the Jean-Denis gang and the Baz Gran Grif de Savien gang resulted in the deaths of at least 20 people.…
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Last week in Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia, the Russian military invasion of Ukraine continued, as further evidence of unannounced mobilization efforts for the war surfaced in Russia. Anarchist groups clashed with riot police in Greece.…
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Last week in the Middle East, overall political violence levels increased in Yemen after five weeks of relatively stable levels amid the ongoing UN-mediated truce (see ACLED’s Yemen Truce Monitor for more on truce violations).…
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Last week in the East Asia Pacific region, the Myanmar military clashed with the United League of Arakan/Arakan Army (ULA/AA) in Rakhine state and the Kachin Independence Organization/Kachin Independence Army (KIO/KIA) in Kachin state.…
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