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Category Archives: Data Management

Working Paper: Updates to ACLED

By Clionadh Raleigh28 October 2020
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Explosions/Remote Violence in War

By Melissa Pavlik22 March 2019
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Mob Violence in Africa and Southern Asia

By ACLED19 March 2019
The ACLED dataset contains nearly 18,000 events of mob violence as of March 2019. A…
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ACLED Introduces New Event Types and Sub-Event Types

By ACLED14 March 2019
ACLED has debuted new event types to make analysis for users easier and more informative,…
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‘Visualizing’ New Ways to Understand Data

By Roudabeh Kishi26 October 2018
Sessions at the Tableau Conference (#TC18) presented ideas around new data visualization schemes to portray…
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Special Focus on Coalition Forces in the Middle East

By Roudabeh Kishi31 July 2018
In today’s world, external actors are more often intervening in conflicts globally; more domestic armed…
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Using the ACLED Actor Dyad File to Understand the South Sudan Civil War

By Roudabeh Kishi26 February 2017
ACLED codes events ‘atomically’ meaning that an event (ACLED has 9 types of events) occurs…
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Sources of Income and Political Conflict

By Roudabeh Kishi5 November 2015
Strong state capacity is difficult to attain in low-income countries where the state lacks access…
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Select Publicly Available Political Violence Datasets — National-Level

By ACLED30 October 2015
ACLED has compiled a list of select publicly available political violence datasets offering data at…
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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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