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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.
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📣 Be the first to access ACLED’s Conflict Index & Watchlist — unpacking 2025’s findings across every country and territory in 2025, and highlighting 10 crisis areas where conditions are likely to shift, for better or for worse.

Register now for the virtual launch: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
🔍 How is global conflict shifting?

ACLED’s Conflict Index and Watchlist offers a global picture of 2025’s conflict landscape and looks forward to 2026 with 10 crisis areas to watch.

Two weeks until the findings go live.

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How is global conflict shifting? ACLED Conflict Index & Watchlist
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November 27, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Islamic State #Mozambique has been moving freely across Eráti & Memba districts in Nampula — prompting more than 66,000 people to flee Memba for shelter in Eráti. 🔍 Latest updates: acleddata.com/update/mozam...
November 27, 2025 at 3:40 PM
A Russian cruise missile killed at least 34 civilians & wounded 42 when it hit two apartment buildings in Ukraine’s #Ternopil city on 19 November — now the second deadliest mass casualty strike of 2025.

Full breakdown: acleddata.com/monitor/ukra...
November 27, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Religious targeting in Nigeria has drawn growing attention after mass school kidnappings and the abduction of Christian worshippers. Yet many incidents are indiscriminate — driven by ransom, leverage, or local advantage — and impact both Christian & Muslim communities.
November 26, 2025 at 10:17 AM
📣 Be the first to access ACLED’s Conflict Index & Watchlist — unpacking 2025’s findings across every country and territory in 2025, and highlighting 10 crisis areas where conditions are likely to shift, for better or for worse.

Register now for the virtual launch: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
November 24, 2025 at 3:28 PM
As #Honduras approaches the 30 Nov elections, the next administration will inherit lower overall violence—but a country still marked by the expanding presence & activities of organized crime groups. Gangs remain in control & have shifted to more selective violence. 🔎 acleddata.com/report/viole...
November 24, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Russian forces in #Mali have been accused of abuses against civilians — accusations jihadists have used to present themselves as protectors of targeted communities. A new @barrons.com piece draws on ACLED data to track the toll of these operations. 🔗 Read: www.barrons.com/news/what-ar...
November 24, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Russian forces carried out at least 50 long-range missile and drone attacks last week, striking Rivne, Khmelnytskyi, and Kyiv & killing 32 civilians across multiple regions. Ukrainian strikes reportedly killed two civilians in occupied Kherson and Zaporizhia. 🔗More: acleddata.com/monitor/ukra...
November 22, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Honduras’ security strategy has shifted repeatedly under President Xiomara Castro. By late 2022, she imposed a state of exception allowing warrantless searches and arrests — a measure renewed ever since and expanded to 226 of 298 municipalities. More: acleddata.com/report/viole...
November 21, 2025 at 4:10 PM
The US has deployed thousands of troops & major naval assets — including the world’s largest warship — to within striking distance of #Venezuela. A new BBC report details 22 alleged drug boats hit in 21 strikes since September, using ACLED data to map the locations. 🔗 www.bbc.com/news/article...
November 21, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Violence has decreased under Xiomara Castro — but has security improved in #Honduras?

Police recorded a homicide rate of 26 per 100,000 people in 2024, the lowest in 30 years. Yet testimonies & experts indicate this drop owes more to shifting gang tactics. 🔗 youtube.com/shorts/94Gp9...
Violence has decreased under Xiomara Castro — but has security improved in Honduras?
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November 20, 2025 at 6:24 PM
🌍 How is global conflict evolving — and where are the next shifts emerging?

Join ACLED for the virtual launch of the annual Conflict Index and Watchlist, sharing a data-driven look at conflict patterns in 2025 and what to watch for as we head into 2026.

Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
November 20, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Insurgents were active in Mozambique’s Metuge and Mecufi districts — storming a gold mine near Impire on 29 October & kidnapping civilians near Mieze on 8 November. In Chiúre district, police shot civilians waiting for food aid in Napala, killing two. 👉 acleddata.com/update/mozam...
November 20, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Russian forces are advancing through dense fog to threaten #Ukraine’s key logistics hub of #Huliaipole. In November, they seized at least six settlements in the Zaporizhia region, while blinding fog disrupted Ukrainian communications and drone operations. More: acleddata.com/monitor/ukra...
November 20, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Gang violence escalated again in Haiti’s #Artibonite region a year after the Gran Grif massacre in Pont-Sondé, leading to at least 51 reported fatalities in October — more than double the previous month. Read: acleddata.com/update/latin...
November 19, 2025 at 7:57 PM
2025 saw unprecedented levels of conflict — what could 2026 bring?

ACLED’s upcoming Conflict Index and Watchlist provide a clearer view of global conflict patterns across every country & territory in 2025, while also highlighting 10 crises likely to shift in 2026. 🗓️ Stay tuned!
November 19, 2025 at 3:54 PM
#Bangladesh heads toward February elections under an interim government that has barred the Awami League from political activity — is this the end of the party?
Latest insights on the unrest surrounding former PM Sheikh Hasina’s death sentence. 🔗 acleddata.com/expert-comme...
November 19, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Mysterious drones are appearing across Western Europe near airports and critical sites. A new BBC News investigation tracks incidents from Poland to Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Germany, and Lithuania, using ACLED data to map reported activity in 2025. 🔗 More: www.bbc.com/news/article...
November 19, 2025 at 9:36 AM
🌍 What truly defines today’s conflict landscape? Instability — not uncertainty.

Conflict rates remain high and sustained, matching 2024 levels and twice those of five years ago. Despite shifts in Myanmar, Sudan, Gaza, and Ukraine, the global picture has not changed.
November 18, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Insurgent activity continued in Mozambique’s #Macomia district — including the killing of two civilians near Machova on 29 October and a man in Quinto Congresso village on 8 November, as well as ISM repelling a FADM attack near Unidade village. 🔗 Full update: acleddata.com/update/mozam...
November 18, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Join our remote team — we’re hiring!

ACLED is looking for a Senior Analyst for Europe & Central Asia and a South America Researcher to help analyze and deliver real-time data on political violence and protest worldwide.

🧭 Apply now: acleddata.bamboohr.com/careers
November 18, 2025 at 9:39 AM
A special tribunal has sentenced Sheikh Hasina to death for her government’s deadly suppression of the 2024 student-led protests. Tried in absentia, she remains in exile in India and has dismissed the case as a “politically motivated charade.” More: acleddata.com/expert-comme...
November 17, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Jihadist groups in #Mali is increasingly targeting foreign nationals as part of JNIM’s “economic jihad.” Victims include Chinese, Indian, Egyptian, Emirati, & Iranian nationals, with some ransoms reported as high as 50 million dollars. 🔗 @africanewsfr.bsky.social: www.africanews.com/2025/11/14/m...
November 17, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in on 3 Nov after elections sparked five days of unrest across Mainland #Tanzania. ACLED records 70 disorder events in the final days of Oct, with opposition activists estimating hundreds — possibly thousands — killed. Full details: acleddata.com/update/afric...
November 17, 2025 at 10:27 AM
#Ukraine by the numbers | 1 – 7 November 2025

▪️ 1,494 political violence events (-1%)
▪️ 113 incidents of violence targeted at civilians (+11%)
▪️ At least 54 fatalities from civilian targeting (-7%)

Stay updated: acleddata.com/monitor/ukra...
November 15, 2025 at 10:53 AM