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Category Archives: Africa

10 Hidden Conflicts in Africa

By Roudabeh Kishi12 April 2018
In this series of infographics, ACLED’s Research Director, Dr. Roudabeh Kishi, explores 10 hidden or…
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Regional Overview – Africa 9 April 2018

By Margaux Pinaud10 April 2018
The past two weeks on the Africa continent have been dominated by high-impact military operations…
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The Sierra Leone Election Triggers Political Violence

By Giovanni Zanoletti4 April 2018
As can be observed in Figure 1, the run-up to Sierra Leone’s 7 March election…
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Sinai: Egypt’s ‘Pariah Peninsula’ and Election Dynamics

By James Moody4 April 2018
Conflict levels have remained stable over the past 6 months across all Governorates in Egypt.…
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Regional Overview – Africa 26 March 2018

By Margaux Pinaud27 March 2018
Last week, key trends on the African continent included an increasing level of political violence…
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Protests in Guinea

By Giovanni Zanoletti23 March 2018
Guinean protests became more violent as demonstrators took to the street again last week to…
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Protests in Morocco

By Matthias Sulz23 March 2018
Jerada, the remote Moroccan mining city, remains the only active hotspot of protests in Morocco…
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Targeting of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS)

By Héni Nsaibia21 March 2018
French forces of ‘Operation Barkhane’ aided by local militias step up operations against ‘Islamic State…
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Regional Overview – Africa 19 March 2018

By Margaux Pinaud20 March 2018
The week of 11 March has been particularly brutal for civilians in Africa’s largest countries.…
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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.

Please contact [email protected] with comments or queries regarding the ACLED dataset.







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