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The Car Becomes the Weapon | The Boston Globe

An interactive project mapping car-ramming incidents in the US using ACLED data.

31 October 2021

Source: The Boston Globe | 31 October 2021

This interactive project from the Boston Globe uses ACLED data to map 139 car-ramming incidents at demonstrations across the United States since May 2020, and features commentary from ACLED Director of Research & Innovation Dr. Roudabeh Kishi.

“Most incidents that we’ve seen have all been targeting peaceful protesters… it’s really going against the narrative that these types of incidents are self-defense.”

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