Armed Conflict Location and Event Data (ACLED) is an independent, impartial, international NGO collecting data on violent conflict and protests globally.

Joined July 2012
Replying to @ACLEDINFO
@ACLEDINFO monthly Regional Overview on Latin America and the Caribbean is out and feats: 🇧🇴 Political polarization deepens amid anti-government mobilization 🇨🇴 Deadly clashes in Guaviare raise security concerns ahead of the presidential election /1 acleddata.com/update/latin-a…
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"Somalia - Approximate Territorial Control, 31 March 2026" EUAA COI May 2026: Somalia: Security Situation p. 20. Depicting the political complexities beyond political narratives.
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🌎 | Clashes between armed groups and security forces in Latin America and the Caribbean jumped 18% from 2024 to 2025, according to a new report by @ACLEDINFO. Read our breakdown of the report here: bit.ly/4x17Ugg
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The Red Sea crisis has evolved through multiple phases over the past two years, continuing to threaten global trade and security. @a_carboni of @ACLEDINFO joins for a data-driven analysis of Houthi attacks, key trends, and their regional implications.
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#Bolivia se encamina hacia una de sus elecciones más tensas en décadas, que podría marcar el fin de los 20 años de gobierno del MAS, dividido en una lucha entre el expresidente Morales y el actual presidente Arce. Mira este video explicativo de @ACLEDINFO. youtu.be/MnHR5nVzEpU
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Evo Morales has been formally excluded from the 17 August election in #Bolivia, but his supporters have threatened to obstruct a process they consider illegitimate. @ACLEDINFO new Election Watch explores the risks of turmoil around the upcoming election.🧵 acleddata.com/report/bolivia…
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📢 After four years of coverage, the Ethiopia Peace Observatory (EPO) will end its fortnightly updates on 1 July 2025. Analysis of political violence in Ethiopia will continue through ACLED’s monthly Regional Overviews and special reports.
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Violence has surged in Ethiopia’s #Gambela region. From 7–20 June, attacks on civilians & a police station left at least 8 dead in Itang Special woreda & Agnuwak zone. Explore the full report ⬇️ epo.acleddata.com/2025/06/25…
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ACLED records 43 protests by displaced people in Tigray between November 2022 & June 2025. Some returns of the displaced people were peaceful, others marked by violence. Many remain displaced from Western Tigray and Eritrean-controlled border areas. More: epo.acleddata.com/2025/06/25…
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Displaced Tigrayans are staging mass protests in Mekele and Aksum in #Tigray region, demanding urgent returns to their homes. The demonstrations reflect growing frustration over delays & political inaction on disputed territories. Full update: epo.acleddata.com/2025/06/25…
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#Ethiopia Situation Update | 25 June 2025 In Tigray, displaced people mobilized mass protests demanding returns to their homes. In Gambela, localized attacks and cross-border clashes with South Sudan’s SSPDF led to fatalities & displacement. Explore: epo.acleddata.com/2025/06/25…
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OLA/OLF-Shane militants killed at least 10 people and abducted five during coordinated attacks on 6 June in Benshangul-Gumuz region. The violence follows a 21 May attack in Anger Meti town that killed 18 civilians, including 12 children. 🔗 Explore: epo.acleddata.com/2025/06/11…
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Civilians are facing renewed violence in #Ethiopia, with OLA/OLF-Shane militants killing three people in Oromia & at least 10 more in Benshangul/Gumuz on 4 and 6 June, respectively. Abductions, looting, & attacks on key institutions were also reported. ➡️epo.acleddata.com/2025/06/11…
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#Ethiopia Situation Update | 11 June 2025 Deadly OLA/OLF-Shane attacks were recorded in Oromia and Benshangul-Gumuz regions. In Tigray, tensions escalated amid a federal blockade, shifting ties with Eritrea, and growing political competition. Explore: epo.acleddata.com/2025/06/11…
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Mexico was the most dangerous country in the world for local officials in 2024, with over 340 attacks recorded by @ACLEDINFO Last month’s attack on top aids of Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada is a grim reminder of this ongoing crisis. Full details: acleddata.com/2025/05/26/vio…
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At least six protests erupted across South #Tigray zone since 15 May after TPLF leader Debretsion announced plans to alter the zone’s leadership. Demonstrators called for self-governance and an inclusive interim administration. In full: epo.acleddata.com/2025/05/28…
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Shortly after taking office, @DanielNoboaOk declared war on 22 gangs in #Ecuador. As he starts a new term, he now faces at least 37, according to @ACLEDINFO's first report on gang violence in the country. A few other takeaways: 🧵/1 acleddata.com/2025/05/29/ecu…
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Violence reignited in the #SouthEthiopia region after a deadly ambush on 11 May. Security forces launched an operation that reportedly killed 5 people and detained Protestant worshipers at a local church, amid demands for self-administration. More: epo.acleddata.com/2025/05/28…
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#Ethiopia Situation Update: 28 May 2025 Violence declined, with battles tapering off in Amhara after the March surge. Deadly government operation reignited in South Ethiopia. In Tigray, protests erupted over TPLF plans to change the zone’s leadership. 🔗epo.acleddata.com/2025/05/28…
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