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Category Archives: Civilians At Risk

Spoilers and Game-Changers in Libya’s Civil Conflict

By James Moody8 June 2015
From December 2014 to February 2015, there was a significant lull in violence on all…
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Protest, Service Delivery and Xenophobic Violence in South Africa

By Daniel Wigmore-Shepherd8 June 2015
Conflict levels fell dramatically in May 2015 after South Africa suffered a wave of xenophobic…
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A New Working Paper on Collective Action in North Africa

By James Moody29 April 2015
Sustained collective action in the lead up to, over the course of, and in the…
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The Risk of Conflict-Related Mortality: How to Calculate Risk and Understanding Relative Risk Across Countries  

By Roudabeh Kishi20 April 2015
A unit of relative risk is necessary in order to be able to draw comparisons…
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The Strategic Use of Unidentified Armed Groups In Conflict Zones

By Roudabeh Kishi9 April 2015
Unidentified armed groups (UAGs) constitute a large share of violent actors in the ACLED dataset;…
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ACLED Realtime Asia Data from January-March 31st 2015

By ACLED9 April 2015
ACLED Asia has released the most up-to-date version of the Asia data, covering the time period…
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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 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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