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Category Archives: Pro-Government Militias

DR-Congo — October 2015 Update

By Matt Fleugel-Carew9 October 2015
ACLED tracks a wide variety of non-governmental conflict actors in the Democratic Republic of Congo.…
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Zarb-e-Azb: One year On

By Fatima Zeb17 September 2015
The Pakistani Armed Forces launched operation Zarb-e-Azb on June 15th  2014. Hailed as the first…
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Sudan — September 2015 Update

By Daniel Wigmore-Shepherd4 September 2015
August witnessed the lowest levels of political violence in Sudan, both in terms of activity…
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Burundi — July 2015 Update

By Daniel Wigmore-Shepherd10 July 2015
The political crisis in Burundi is entering its 14th week and though aggregate levels of…
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Sudan — July 2015 Update

By Janet McKnight10 July 2015
A campaign of violence has been escalating in Sudanese universities in recent weeks, and over…
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Failed Negotiations and Separatist Violence in Myanmar

By Jessica Carrillo16 June 2015
Recent fighting between Myanmar Armed Forces and ethnic armed groups threatens to derail the Myanmar…
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Al Shabaab in Tanzania: Current Status and Potential Future Patterns

By Janet McKnight9 June 2015
Although Tanzania holds a reputation for peace and stability, the country has experienced an increase…
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Inter-communal Conflict in Sudan

By Roudabeh Kishi28 January 2015
Sudan continues to be one of the top three most violent countries in Africa, as…
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State Policy, Political Opportunity and Phases of Contentious Political Activity in Egypt

By James Moody18 December 2014
A cursory glance at Egypt’s conflict landscape from the beginning of the revolutionary uprising would…
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