CDT Spotlight: PKK & Turkey
Despite the pandemic, the Turkish military has intensified operations against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in Turkey as well as…
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CDT Spotlight: Al Shabaab in Somalia
Al Shabaab has continued to launch daily attacks in Somalia, hindering humanitarian efforts to fight the spread of coronavirus. ACLED…
CDT Spotlight: Political Violence in the Path of Cyclone Amphan
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bay of Bengal now faces another natural disaster: Cyclone Amphan. ACLED Research…
CDT Spotlight: Egypt
In response to the coronavirus pandemic and the rising threat of the Islamic State, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has…
CDT Spotlight: Attacks on Civilians in Colombia
While levels of violence against civilians have largely remained unchanged since the start of Colombia’s coronavirus lockdown, the perpetrators and…
CDT Spotlight: Pakistan
As Pakistan eases coronavirus restrictions, political violence and protest activity is returning to pre-pandemic levels. ACLED Research Analyst Melissa Pavlik…
