DRC: The M23’s offensive throughout South Kivu culminates in capturing Uvira
ACLED’s expert Ladd Serwat comments on the Rwandan-backed rebels’ takeover of a strategic area near the border with Burundi.
Burundi
ACLED’s data and experts cover conflict involving political militias and armed groups in Burundi, as well as the activity of Burundian forces and rebels operating in the wider Great Lakes region.
In the Great Lakes region, lasting peace remains elusive between armed groups with international ties
Peace agreements remain especially delicate due to the inability or unwillingness of the Congolese and Rwandan governments to rein in violence by proxy groups.
Widespread Violence Rises Ahead of Burundi’s 2020 Election
Overview of violence in Burundi during the 2020 elections with a focus on political violence by Imbonerakure.
Fact Sheet: Sexual Violence in Conflict
ACLED confirms rising global sexual violence threat, with key insights on perpetrators and high-risk regions.
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Conflict in the Great Lakes
ACLED’s latest data and analysis on Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda.
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