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Category Archives: Africa

Taking Stock: Disorder ahead of Nigeria’s General Election

By Melissa Pavlik14 February 2019
With Nigeria’s next General Election set for 16 February 2019 (later delayed to 23 February),…
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Regional Overview – Africa 12 February 2019

By Margaux Pinaud12 February 2019
Key developments in the week of February 3rd include the heavy targeting of civilians in…
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Resilience: Al Shabaab Remains a Serious Threat

By Melissa Pavlik11 February 2019
ACLED Research Analyst Melissa Pavlik examines Al Shabaab’s continued capacity for violence even in the…
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The New Normal: Continuity and Boko Haram’s Violence in North East Nigeria

By Hilary Matfess11 February 2019
Boko Haram’s attack on Rann, a town in North East Nigeria on January 28th resulted…
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Prospects for Peace? Steps Toward an End to the Conflict in CAR

By Melissa Pavlik7 February 2019
In this infographic, ACLED Research Analyst Melissa Pavlik explores the viability of the new peace…
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Regional Overview – Africa 5 February 2019

By Margaux Pinaud5 February 2019
Key developments in Africa in the week of January 27th include the militant violence in…
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JNIM: A Rising Threat to Stability in the Sahel

By Hilary Matfess1 February 2019
ACLED Research Analyst Hilary Matfess traces the history of Jama’at Nusrat ul-Islam wal-Muslimeen (JNIM) and…
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The Fangs Beneath the Facade: Repression under Zimbabwe’s New Regime

By Melissa Pavlik29 January 2019
ACLED Research Analyst Melissa Pavlik surveys the new regime’s crackdown on unrest in Zimbabwe. ©…
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Regional Overview – Africa 29 January 2019

By Margaux Pinaud29 January 2019
Key developments in Africa in the week of January 20th include the multilayered violence in…
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The Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) is a disaggregated data collection, analysis, and crisis mapping project.

ACLED is the highest quality and most widely used real-time data and analysis source on political violence and protest around the world. Practitioners, researchers, journalists, and governments depend on ACLED for the latest reliable information on current conflict and disorder patterns.

ACLED is a registered non-profit organization with 501(c)(3) status in the United States.

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