Download Report By the Numbers: Cabo Delgado, October 2017-December 2020 Total number of organized violence events: 721 Total number of reported fatalities from organized violence: 2,441 Total number of reported fatalities from civilian targeting: 1,237 All ACLED data are available for download via the data export tool, and a…
In late January 2020, an apparent United States (US) drone strike targeted a car in Yakla, a mountainous area situated across Yemen’s Al Bayda and Marib governorates. Inside the car were Qasim Al Raymi and Abu Al Baraa Al Ibbi, the emir and a senior jurist, respectively, of Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP),…
Reviewing new ACLED data for the past seven months of political violence and demonstration activity across the US, this report analyzes key trends in right-wing mobilization and the potential for violence in the post-election period. Access data directly through the US Crisis Monitor. Definitions and methodology decisions are explained in the US Crisis Monitor FAQs and the…
More than 60,000 demonstrations have been reported in Latin America & the Caribbean from the start of 2018 to the present, including major spikes in anti-government unrest around the region. In this infographic, Research Analyst Curtis Goos reviews key trends from ACLED’s expanded Latin America & Caribbean dataset. For more, see our updated Latin America & Caribbean…
Over 11,400 events of gang-related violence have been recorded across Mexico since the beginning of 2018, more than 80% of which targeted civilians. In this infographic, Research Analyst Curtis Goos reviews key trends from ACLED’s expanded Latin America & Caribbean dataset. For more, see our updated Latin America & Caribbean Resources page featuring new analysis and an…
9 December 2020: Historical back-coding extends ACLED’s coverage of Latin America & the Caribbean back to 2018, adding more than 44,000 events. The new data include over 21,600…
ACLED’s coverage of Latin America & the Caribbean now extends from 2018 to the present, bringing the full dataset to more than 124,000 events. Access the latest data through our Data Export Tool and Curated Data Files, updated weekly. Find new analysis and methodology resources below, as well as an interactive dashboard displaying all data…
Download Report By the Numbers: Cabo Delgado, October 2017-December 2020 Total number of organized violence events: 711 Total number of reported fatalities from organized violence: 2,426 Total number of reported fatalities from civilian targeting: 1,226 All ACLED data are available for download via the data export tool, and a…
Three weeks of battles in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region have led to what appears to be a decisive victory for the federal government. On 28 November 2020, an official statement by the armed forces announced that they claimed complete control over the region’s capital city, Mekelle (Abiy Ahmed Ali, Twitter, 28 November 2020). Clashes began…
Civilians were frequently targeted during the six-week war between Azerbaijan, Armenia, and the de facto state of Artsakh this year. In this infographic, ACLED Central Asia & Caucasus Research Manager Asena Karaçaltı and Research Analyst Josh Satre map attacks on civilians throughout the escalation in fighting. © 2020 Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project…