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Category Archives: Focus On Militias

South Sudan — January 2015 Update

By Janet McKnight22 January 2016
On 26 August 2015, South Sudan President Salva Kiir and opposition leader Riek Machar signed…
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Libya — January 2016 Update

By James Moody22 January 2016
Throughout 2015, multiple theatres of violence played out over the Libyan territory. Two prominent dynamics…
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African Overview 2015

By Andrea Carboni22 January 2016
In 2015, ACLED recorded 14,640 conflict events on the African continent. Armed conflict decreased by…
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Update — Burundi Local Data on Recent Unrest (26 Apr – 19 Dec 2015)

By ACLED29 December 2015
A new update of the recent unrest in Burundi, covering events from 26 April to…
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Tunisia — 2015 Update

By Andrea Carboni11 December 2015
In 2015, Tunisia has seen a substantial increase in conflict activity across the country, as…
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South Sudan and Sudan — 2015 Update

By Janet McKnight11 December 2015
In 2015, both Sudan and South Sudan experimented with peace talks and peace agreements with…
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South Africa — 2015 Update

By Daniel Wigmore-Shepherd11 December 2015
2015 has so far been the most active year for South Africa in the ACLED…
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Republic of Congo — November 2015 Update

By Matt Fleugel-Carew5 November 2015
Over the past year, a number of African leaders have held referendums in an attempt…
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Update — Burundi Local Data on Recent Unrest (26 Apr – 31 Oct 2015)

By ACLED3 November 2015
A new update of the recent unrest in Burundi, covering events from 26 April to…
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