Despite a nationwide lockdown imposed on 24 March to curb the spread of the coronavirus, India has continued to record a steady increase in COVID-19 cases. On 16 September, India reached a record five million coronavirus cases, becoming the second country in the world — after the United States — to report such figures (Times…
In this joint report, ACLED and MilitiaWatch map militia activity across the United States and assess the risk of violence before, during, and after the 2020 election. Access data directly through the US Crisis Monitor. Definitions and methodology decisions are explained in the US Crisis Monitor FAQs and the US methodology brief. For more information, please check…
Since July, thousands of people have taken part in daily anti-corruption demonstrations in cities across Bulgaria. ACLED Research Analyst Adam Miller, Europe Research Manager Franklin Holcomb, and former Europe researcher and current South Asia Assistant Research Manager Katerina Bozhinova assess the state of the protest movement and its potential to gain momentum ahead of the…
Download Report By the Numbers: Cabo Delgado, October 2017-October 2020 Total number of organized violence events: 639 Total number of reported fatalities from organized violence: 2,129 Total number of reported fatalities from civilian targeting: 1,147 All ACLED data are available for download via the data export tool, and a…
Tensions have mounted in Bolivia since the resignation of former President Evo Morales in 2019. ACLED Research Analyst Curtis Goos maps the latest demonstration trends ahead of the 2020 general election. © 2020 Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED). All rights reserved.
Download Report By the Numbers: Cabo Delgado, October 2017-October 2020 Total number of organized violence events: 631 Total number of reported fatalities from organized violence: 2,110 Total number of reported fatalities from civilian targeting: 1,143 All ACLED data are available for download via the data export tool, and a…
In this edition of ACLED’s State of Syria infographic series, Syria Research Manager Muaz A. maps key developments in the conflict between the second quarter and third quarter of 2020. Past editions of the control map can be found below. For an explanation of ACLED’s methodology for mapping territorial control in Syria, click here. © 2020…
This is the second in a series of three analysis features covering unrest in Sudan, and the repercussions of this unrest for the wider region. Sudan is grappling with the legacies of decades of violence and quasi-military rule under the deposed President Omar al-Bashir, which has disproportionately affected marginalized areas of the country. The first…
State violence against civilians is on the rise in Cuba. ACLED Research Analyst Curtis Goos and Central America & the Caribbean Research Manager Sandra Pellegrini track the increase amid the coronavirus pandemic. © 2020 Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED). All rights reserved.
Download Report By the Numbers: Cabo Delgado, October 2017-October 2020 Total number of organized violence events: 619 Total number of reported fatalities from organized violence: 2,099 Total number of reported fatalities from civilian targeting: 1,135 All ACLED data are available for download via the data export tool, and a…