ACLED
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Armed Conflict Location and Event Data (ACLED) is an independent, impartial, international NGO collecting data on violent conflict and protests globally.
⏰ The webinar is tomorrow!
The Islamic State’s pivot to Africa is reshaping conflict dynamics from Somalia and the Sahel to the Lake Chad Basin, the Great Lakes region, & Mozambique. Join ACLED live to discuss state responses & regional security.
🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
The Islamic State’s pivot to Africa is reshaping conflict dynamics from Somalia and the Sahel to the Lake Chad Basin, the Great Lakes region, & Mozambique. Join ACLED live to discuss state responses & regional security.
🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
November 11, 2025 at 3:43 PM
⏰ The webinar is tomorrow!
The Islamic State’s pivot to Africa is reshaping conflict dynamics from Somalia and the Sahel to the Lake Chad Basin, the Great Lakes region, & Mozambique. Join ACLED live to discuss state responses & regional security.
🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
The Islamic State’s pivot to Africa is reshaping conflict dynamics from Somalia and the Sahel to the Lake Chad Basin, the Great Lakes region, & Mozambique. Join ACLED live to discuss state responses & regional security.
🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
As #Iraq heads to the polls today, elections are unfolding through control rather than competition. ACLED data show fewer than 100 incidents of political violence in most of 2024 and 2025 — a calm reflecting elite consolidation, not democratic change. 🔎 Explore: acleddata.com/report/leade...
November 11, 2025 at 12:15 PM
As #Iraq heads to the polls today, elections are unfolding through control rather than competition. ACLED data show fewer than 100 incidents of political violence in most of 2024 and 2025 — a calm reflecting elite consolidation, not democratic change. 🔎 Explore: acleddata.com/report/leade...
October marked Sudan’s deadliest week since the conflict began in 2023. RSF captured the SAF headquarters in El Fasher on 25 Oct — the last army-held position in Darfur — with reports of around 1,300 civilians killed and tens of thousands displaced. Read: acleddata.com/update/afric...
November 11, 2025 at 10:01 AM
October marked Sudan’s deadliest week since the conflict began in 2023. RSF captured the SAF headquarters in El Fasher on 25 Oct — the last army-held position in Darfur — with reports of around 1,300 civilians killed and tens of thousands displaced. Read: acleddata.com/update/afric...
Vote-buying. Candidate disqualifications. Manipulated laws.
As #Iraq’s 11 November elections approach, leaders are tightening control and preemptively containing competition — turning the vote into a test of Iraq’s post-2003 political order. 📹 Watch in full: www.youtube.com/shorts/zLvA-...
As #Iraq’s 11 November elections approach, leaders are tightening control and preemptively containing competition — turning the vote into a test of Iraq’s post-2003 political order. 📹 Watch in full: www.youtube.com/shorts/zLvA-...
Repression defines Iraq’s path to the 2025 elections
YouTube video by ACLED
www.youtube.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Vote-buying. Candidate disqualifications. Manipulated laws.
As #Iraq’s 11 November elections approach, leaders are tightening control and preemptively containing competition — turning the vote into a test of Iraq’s post-2003 political order. 📹 Watch in full: www.youtube.com/shorts/zLvA-...
As #Iraq’s 11 November elections approach, leaders are tightening control and preemptively containing competition — turning the vote into a test of Iraq’s post-2003 political order. 📹 Watch in full: www.youtube.com/shorts/zLvA-...
Remote opportunities now open at ACLED 🌍
From conflict researchers to backend developers, we’re hiring for key roles that support our mission to deliver timely, reliable data on political violence and protest worldwide.
🧭Apply now: acleddata.bamboohr.com/careers
From conflict researchers to backend developers, we’re hiring for key roles that support our mission to deliver timely, reliable data on political violence and protest worldwide.
🧭Apply now: acleddata.bamboohr.com/careers
November 10, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Remote opportunities now open at ACLED 🌍
From conflict researchers to backend developers, we’re hiring for key roles that support our mission to deliver timely, reliable data on political violence and protest worldwide.
🧭Apply now: acleddata.bamboohr.com/careers
From conflict researchers to backend developers, we’re hiring for key roles that support our mission to deliver timely, reliable data on political violence and protest worldwide.
🧭Apply now: acleddata.bamboohr.com/careers
Unidentified drones disrupted civilian flights and military sites across Europe in October, grounding airports in Germany and Spain & triggering new air defense measures in Lithuania. ACLED records about 20 unauthorized drone incidents across seven EU countries. Full: acleddata.com/update/europ...
November 7, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Unidentified drones disrupted civilian flights and military sites across Europe in October, grounding airports in Germany and Spain & triggering new air defense measures in Lithuania. ACLED records about 20 unauthorized drone incidents across seven EU countries. Full: acleddata.com/update/europ...
While violence in #Iraq is at its lowest levels since 2003, the calm ahead of the 11 November elections comes through repression by leaders whose legitimacy is eroding. Relative stability has been achieved — but at the cost of democratic erosion. 🔎 Stay updated: acleddata.com/report/leade...
November 7, 2025 at 11:59 AM
While violence in #Iraq is at its lowest levels since 2003, the calm ahead of the 11 November elections comes through repression by leaders whose legitimacy is eroding. Relative stability has been achieved — but at the cost of democratic erosion. 🔎 Stay updated: acleddata.com/report/leade...
Deadly clashes between the West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB) and Indonesian forces surged in October, driving Papua’s conflict death toll to its highest monthly level this year. Full #Indonesia overview: acleddata.com/update/asia-...
November 7, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Deadly clashes between the West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB) and Indonesian forces surged in October, driving Papua’s conflict death toll to its highest monthly level this year. Full #Indonesia overview: acleddata.com/update/asia-...
ISM is expanding its reach across Cabo Delgado. While activity remains centered in Palma and Mocímboa da Praia, incidents have spread into Balama and Montepuez — beyond ISM’s traditional Muidumbe–Macomia heartland.
🔗 Explore: acleddata.com/update/mozam...
🔗 Explore: acleddata.com/update/mozam...
November 6, 2025 at 4:05 PM
ISM is expanding its reach across Cabo Delgado. While activity remains centered in Palma and Mocímboa da Praia, incidents have spread into Balama and Montepuez — beyond ISM’s traditional Muidumbe–Macomia heartland.
🔗 Explore: acleddata.com/update/mozam...
🔗 Explore: acleddata.com/update/mozam...
The Arakan Army’s advance east of the Rakhine mountains in #Myanmar is disrupting military supply routes and putting weapons production sites at risk — as Ayeyarwady records 300+ violent events in 2025, up from fewer than five per year before the coup. 📊 More: acleddata.com/actor-profil...
November 6, 2025 at 12:45 PM
The Arakan Army’s advance east of the Rakhine mountains in #Myanmar is disrupting military supply routes and putting weapons production sites at risk — as Ayeyarwady records 300+ violent events in 2025, up from fewer than five per year before the coup. 📊 More: acleddata.com/actor-profil...
Russian forces hit critical power infrastructure on 30 Oct, triggering nationwide blackouts that cut power to the Khmelnytskyi and South Ukraine nuclear plants — raising nuclear safety concerns. #Ukraine responded with strikes exposing gaps in Russia’s power grid. 🔗 acleddata.com/monitor/ukra...
November 6, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Russian forces hit critical power infrastructure on 30 Oct, triggering nationwide blackouts that cut power to the Khmelnytskyi and South Ukraine nuclear plants — raising nuclear safety concerns. #Ukraine responded with strikes exposing gaps in Russia’s power grid. 🔗 acleddata.com/monitor/ukra...
One year after the Novi Sad station collapse that killed 16 people, anti-corruption protests in #Serbia continue. ACLED data shows that violent “interventions” by authorities have doubled since June.
More via @theobserveruk.bsky.social: observer.co.uk/news/interna...
More via @theobserveruk.bsky.social: observer.co.uk/news/interna...
November 5, 2025 at 5:20 PM
One year after the Novi Sad station collapse that killed 16 people, anti-corruption protests in #Serbia continue. ACLED data shows that violent “interventions” by authorities have doubled since June.
More via @theobserveruk.bsky.social: observer.co.uk/news/interna...
More via @theobserveruk.bsky.social: observer.co.uk/news/interna...
Insurgent activity continued in Mozambique’s Muidumbe district, where militants attacked security forces, targeted civilians, and disrupted traffic on the N380 highway — prompting some residents to flee.
Full update: acleddata.com/update/mozam...
Full update: acleddata.com/update/mozam...
November 5, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Insurgent activity continued in Mozambique’s Muidumbe district, where militants attacked security forces, targeted civilians, and disrupted traffic on the N380 highway — prompting some residents to flee.
Full update: acleddata.com/update/mozam...
Full update: acleddata.com/update/mozam...
The Arakan Army has rapidly expanded its presence in #Myanmar since 2015 — pushing from southern Chin and northeastern Rakhine into central Rakhine, and accelerating territorial gains across western parts of the country after the 2021 coup.
🔗 More: acleddata.com/actor-profil...
🔗 More: acleddata.com/actor-profil...
November 5, 2025 at 10:50 AM
The Arakan Army has rapidly expanded its presence in #Myanmar since 2015 — pushing from southern Chin and northeastern Rakhine into central Rakhine, and accelerating territorial gains across western parts of the country after the 2021 coup.
🔗 More: acleddata.com/actor-profil...
🔗 More: acleddata.com/actor-profil...
Donald Trump says Islamist militants in #Nigeria are killing Christians & calls for US military action. Since insurgency escalated 16 years ago, about 52,000 civilians have been killed across all faiths and causes —challenging claims of “100,000 Christian deaths.” 🎥Watch: youtube.com/shorts/DnSNe...
Is Nigeria Facing a ‘Christian Genocide’?
YouTube video by ACLED
youtube.com
November 4, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Donald Trump says Islamist militants in #Nigeria are killing Christians & calls for US military action. Since insurgency escalated 16 years ago, about 52,000 civilians have been killed across all faiths and causes —challenging claims of “100,000 Christian deaths.” 🎥Watch: youtube.com/shorts/DnSNe...
Drug-related violence in the #Philippines has continued under President Marcos Jr., despite promises of a “bloodless” approach. ACLED records at least 492 civilian deaths up to 10 October 2025 — with Central Visayas at the center of the violence. 🔎 More: acleddata.com/report/betwe...
November 4, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Drug-related violence in the #Philippines has continued under President Marcos Jr., despite promises of a “bloodless” approach. ACLED records at least 492 civilian deaths up to 10 October 2025 — with Central Visayas at the center of the violence. 🔎 More: acleddata.com/report/betwe...
The Islamic State’s pivot to Africa is challenging security from Somalia and the Sahel to the Great Lakes region & Mozambique. Governments are adapting their military strategies & turned to strategic partnerships to push back.
Register for the upcoming webinar: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Register for the upcoming webinar: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
November 4, 2025 at 9:54 AM
The Islamic State’s pivot to Africa is challenging security from Somalia and the Sahel to the Great Lakes region & Mozambique. Governments are adapting their military strategies & turned to strategic partnerships to push back.
Register for the upcoming webinar: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Register for the upcoming webinar: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Hezbollah’s rearmament is heightening the risk of renewed conflict along the Israel–Lebanon border. Since the November cease-fire, ACLED records around 1,000 Israeli airstrikes & over 500 artillery strikes in #Lebanon.
🔗 Read the full @wsj.com article: www.wsj.com/world/middle...
🔗 Read the full @wsj.com article: www.wsj.com/world/middle...
November 3, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Hezbollah’s rearmament is heightening the risk of renewed conflict along the Israel–Lebanon border. Since the November cease-fire, ACLED records around 1,000 Israeli airstrikes & over 500 artillery strikes in #Lebanon.
🔗 Read the full @wsj.com article: www.wsj.com/world/middle...
🔗 Read the full @wsj.com article: www.wsj.com/world/middle...
The Arakan Army has become one of #Myanmar’ s most powerful ethnic armed organizations after unprecedented victories over the military in Rakhine since 2023 — now holding most of the state and gaining leverage over the regime and its backers in India and China. 📊 acleddata.com/actor-profil...
November 3, 2025 at 1:07 PM
The Arakan Army has become one of #Myanmar’ s most powerful ethnic armed organizations after unprecedented victories over the military in Rakhine since 2023 — now holding most of the state and gaining leverage over the regime and its backers in India and China. 📊 acleddata.com/actor-profil...
Civilians remain under threat in northern Mozambique as ISM claims attacks in Mocímboa da Praia and Metuge districts between 14 & 25 October — including village raids, the burning of homes, and killings that prompted residents to flee. More: acleddata.com/update/mozam...
November 3, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Civilians remain under threat in northern Mozambique as ISM claims attacks in Mocímboa da Praia and Metuge districts between 14 & 25 October — including village raids, the burning of homes, and killings that prompted residents to flee. More: acleddata.com/update/mozam...
One year after the Novi Sad station canopy collapse killed 16 people, #Serbia’s protest movement continues to grow. ACLED records more than 2,400 demonstrations since the tragedy as of 24 October — surpassing all protest waves since 2019.
🔎 acleddata.com/expert-comme...
🔎 acleddata.com/expert-comme...
November 1, 2025 at 9:42 AM
One year after the Novi Sad station canopy collapse killed 16 people, #Serbia’s protest movement continues to grow. ACLED records more than 2,400 demonstrations since the tragedy as of 24 October — surpassing all protest waves since 2019.
🔎 acleddata.com/expert-comme...
🔎 acleddata.com/expert-comme...
🌍 Join the ACLED team — we're #hiring!
Make a real impact through conflict data analysis at the most widely used source of real-time data on political violence and protest.
👉 Explore all current #vacancies and how to apply: acleddata.bamboohr.com/careers
Make a real impact through conflict data analysis at the most widely used source of real-time data on political violence and protest.
👉 Explore all current #vacancies and how to apply: acleddata.bamboohr.com/careers
October 31, 2025 at 12:41 PM
🌍 Join the ACLED team — we're #hiring!
Make a real impact through conflict data analysis at the most widely used source of real-time data on political violence and protest.
👉 Explore all current #vacancies and how to apply: acleddata.bamboohr.com/careers
Make a real impact through conflict data analysis at the most widely used source of real-time data on political violence and protest.
👉 Explore all current #vacancies and how to apply: acleddata.bamboohr.com/careers
African governments are turning to new military partnerships to push back against the Islamic State’s pivot to Africa — from bilateral cooperation to hiring private mercenaries. How are these responses reshaping regional security?
Join our upcoming webinar: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Join our upcoming webinar: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 31, 2025 at 9:36 AM
African governments are turning to new military partnerships to push back against the Islamic State’s pivot to Africa — from bilateral cooperation to hiring private mercenaries. How are these responses reshaping regional security?
Join our upcoming webinar: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Join our upcoming webinar: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Nearly one year on from the collapse of a newly reconstructed train station canopy in Novi Sad, suspicion of corruption continues to drive protests across #Serbia.
🔎 Full Expert Comment: acleddata.com/expert-comme...
🔎 Full Expert Comment: acleddata.com/expert-comme...
October 30, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Nearly one year on from the collapse of a newly reconstructed train station canopy in Novi Sad, suspicion of corruption continues to drive protests across #Serbia.
🔎 Full Expert Comment: acleddata.com/expert-comme...
🔎 Full Expert Comment: acleddata.com/expert-comme...
RSF’s capture of El Fasher after an 18-month siege marks a major turning point in Sudan’s civil war, shifting the focus to Kordofan as RSF consolidates control over Darfur and SAF holds central & eastern #Sudan.
🔎 Full Expert Comment: acleddata.com/expert-comme...
🔎 Full Expert Comment: acleddata.com/expert-comme...
October 30, 2025 at 12:21 PM
RSF’s capture of El Fasher after an 18-month siege marks a major turning point in Sudan’s civil war, shifting the focus to Kordofan as RSF consolidates control over Darfur and SAF holds central & eastern #Sudan.
🔎 Full Expert Comment: acleddata.com/expert-comme...
🔎 Full Expert Comment: acleddata.com/expert-comme...