Fact Sheet: Civilians in Conflict
28 May 2019: Twenty years after the United Nations officially added the protection of civilians in armed conflict to the…
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Press Releases and Fact Sheets
Sexual Violence in the ACLED Dataset
With the release of its new sub-event type categorization ACLED now includes a ‘Sexual violence’ sub-event type under the larger…
PRESS RELEASE: Yemen War Death Toll Surpasses 70,000
18 April 2019: More than 10,000 people have been reported killed in Yemen over the last five months, bringing the…
ACLED Integrates New Partner Data on the War in Syria
5 April 2019: The Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) is pleased to announce the incorporation of new…