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Elections and Sectarianism in Iraq and Lebanon
17 May 2018
Since the beginning of May 2018, voters in both Lebanon and Iraq have gone to the polls in historic elections. There have been concerns that these elections could spark violence…
- Analysis
- Civilians At Risk
- Elections
- Middle East
- Political Stability
- Remote Violence
- Rioting And Protests
- Violence Against Civilians
Violence Against Civilians in Afghanistan: The Taliban and the Islamic State
16 May 2018
Late last month in Kabul, an Islamic State (IS) suicide bomber detonated himself outside of a voter registration centre in the predominantly Shiite neighbourhood of Dasht-e-Barchi. At least 69 civilians…
- Analysis
- Asia
- Civilians At Risk
- Conflict Monitoring
- Focus On Militias
- Improvised Explosive Devices
- Islamic State
- Islamist Violence
- Political Stability
- Violence Against Civilians
The Crisis in Socotra
16 May 2018
Over the past weeks, Socotra has been the site of an unprecedented wave of demonstrations denouncing the militarisation of the island and the encroaching presence of the United Arab Emirates…
- Analysis
- Civilians At Risk
- Focus On Militias
- Middle East
- Peacekeeping
- Political Stability
- Pro-Government Militias
- Rioting And Protests
- United Nations
- Violence Against Civilians
Regional Overview – Middle East 14 May 2018
15 May 2018
Both Lebanon and Iraq held elections last week, with the number of riots and protests as well as election-related violence rising, respectively, in each case. Demonstrations in Iran were focused…
- Analysis
- Civilians At Risk
- Conflict Monitoring
- Current Hotspots
- Middle East
- Remote Violence
- Rioting And Protests
- Violence Against Civilians
ACLED Resources: Gaza and the US Embassy Opening in Jerusalem
14 May 2018
On Monday, May 14, the US moving of its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem on the 70th anniversary of the formation of Israel was met with demonstrations and violence on…
- Analysis
- Civilians At Risk
- Conflict Monitoring
- Current Hotspots
- Human Rights
- Interactive Visuals
- Middle East
- Political Stability
- Press
- Remote Violence
- Rioting And Protests
- Violence Against Civilians
Operation Olive Branch: Patterns of Violence and Future Turkish Offensives
10 May 2018
As Turkish and allied Syrian faction violence has decreased after their March 2018 capture of Syria’s Afrin border region from Kurdish forces, questions remain about Turkey’s plans for further operations…
- Analysis
- Civilians At Risk
- Focus On Militias
- Middle East
- Political Stability
- Remote Violence
- Rioting And Protests
- Violence Against Civilians
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