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Category Archives: Civilians At Risk

Conflict Dynamics Within and Across Africa and Asia

By Roudabeh Kishi25 March 2015
ACLED’s release of data for Asia in addition to ACLED’s African data will allow for…
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The Targeting of Children in Conflict Zones, Part 2: Increased Lethality and Contexts

By Roudabeh Kishi18 March 2015
Children in conflict zones are subject to high rates of violence (killing, or severely harming),…
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The Break of Dawn? Shifting Interests and Opportunities in the Libya Dawn Bloc

By James Moody13 March 2015
Libya was the fifth most active country in the ACLED dataset in February 2015 with…
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The Targeting of Children in Conflict Zones, Part 1: General Trends

By Roudabeh Kishi13 March 2015
Violence against children is a conscious strategy employed by armed groups within conflict contexts. When…
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Dynamic Conflicts and Static Promises: Shifting Advantage, the Political Marketplace and Broken Ceasefires

By Daniel Wigmore-Shepherd13 March 2015
In the past half-decade, multiple peace agreements and ceasefires have been implemented in various African…
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Where’s ISIS in all this crisis?

By James Moody25 February 2015
The Egyptian air force’s bombing campaign in Libya’s eastern city of Derna on the 16th…
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Rape as a Weapon of Political Violence, Part 2: Where, When, and by Whom is This Tactic Used?

By Roudabeh Kishi25 February 2015
Sexual violence (e.g. rape) is a conscious strategy frequently employed by armed groups to torture…
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Rape as a Weapon of Political Violence, Part 1: Trends Across Africa

By Roudabeh Kishi18 February 2015
Sexual violence as a weapon of political conflict is a serious, present-day atrocity affecting millions…
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Protest and Shale Exploitation in Algeria

By Andrea Carboni11 February 2015
The lull in political conflict that Algeria has witnessed since May 2014 eventually terminated in…
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Chinese Aid and Violence in Africa

By Roudabeh Kishi11 February 2015
Chinese influence in Africa is on the rise, with China becoming the largest trade partner…
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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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