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; deadly clashes erupted in Libya; communal violence continued in the Blue Nile state of Sudan; a county commissioner was killed in an attack in South Sudan; and political leaders survived targeted attacks in Somalia. …
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A series of attacks targeting churches as well as Catholic and Protestant leaders has raised concerns about escalating violence against the Christian community in Nigeria
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Fighting continued last week in eastern and southern Ukraine. Russian forces continued offensive operations in the Donetsk region, primarily in the direction of Bakhmut, which saw heavy shelling (Hromadske, 14 July 2022; Suspilne Media, 15 July 2022).…
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Last week in the Middle East, overall political violence levels remained stable in Yemen for the fourth consecutive week, while official Islamic State (IS) sources claimed an attack in the country for the first time in almost two years.…
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Last week in Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia, the Russian military invasion of Ukraine continued, with incidents of sabotage and cross-border shelling also reported in Russia. Relatives of demonstrators killed during the January mass demonstrations in Kazakhstan demanded justice.…
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Last week in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, worsening gang violence drove overall increases in violence in Haiti, Mexico, Honduras, and Jamaica. In Haiti, violence spiked last week amid clashes between the rival G-9 and G-Pep gang alliances in Port-au-Prince.…
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Last week, in the United States and Canada, demonstration activity moderately decreased in the United States for the second consecutive week, while continuing at a stable rate in Canada. In Canada, demonstrations continued to be driven by labor group activity.…
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Last week in South America, citizens took to the streets in Chile in support of the newly proposed constitution, which will be put to a referendum on 4 September. In Colombia, military forces killed 10 members of the First Dissident Front of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) in an airstrike, including one of the group’s most important commanders.…
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Last week in South Asia and Afghanistan, Taliban forces clashed with the Islamic State (IS) and the National Resistance Front (NRF) as armed groups targeted civilians from different Muslim groups. In Pakistan, Baloch separatists clashed with state forces, and unidentified militants targeted civilians, in Balochistan province; meanwhile, IS and unidentified armed groups engaged in remote violence and clashed with state forces in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.…
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Last week in the East Asia Pacific region, fighting broke out between the Myanmar military and the Cobra Column in Kayin state, and between the military and the Kachin Independence Organization/Kachin Independence Army (KIO/KIA) in Kachin state.…
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