📢 Webinar | After two years of war, the SAF has retaken central Khartoum —a pivotal moment in Sudan’s conflict. What has led to the SAF’s advances? Join #ACLED for a live discussion on SAF recruitment, new alliances, RSF fragmentation & more. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

📣 Webinar this week | How is the SAF gaining the upper hand in Sudan? Nearly two years into the war, the SAF regained full control of Khartoum after the RSF’s ‘strategic’ withdrawal. Join #ACLED to examine the impact of this new phase of war. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

🎙️ Live now | Cliona Raleigh “The recapture of Khartoum city has marked a watershed moment in the conflict.” ACLED’s CEO opens the webinar with a look at the SAF’s coordinated offensive since Sept 2024 —reclaiming 430+ locations across Sudan. More: acleddata.com/2025/04/15/two…

📢 Webinar | Rwanda in Mozambique: Limits to civilian protection Rwanda’s forces are known for prioritizing civilian safety — but is that changing? Join #ACLED for a discussion on the risks civilians face as tactics shift in Cabo Delgado. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Israel’s Operation Iron Wall is the largest IDF campaign in the West Bank in decades. ◾ Over 40,000 Palestinians displaced since January 2025 ◾ Refugee camps in Jenin, Tulkarm & Nur al-Shams nearly emptied Read ACLED’s full analysis: acleddata.com/2025/05/02/iro…

El Mayo’s arrest fractured the Sinaloa Cartel. Now the fallout is redrawing criminal dynamics across Mexico. Join #ACLED on 14 May for a live discussion, Q&A included. Register today: acleddata.com/event/webinar-…

Africa Regional Overview | May 2025 ▪️Record-setting attacks in Benin ▪️Drone warfare expands in Togo ▪️Battles surge in Somalia & South Sudan ▪️Violence falls in Sudan — but risks remain Get the full update: acleddata.com/2025/05/09/afr…

“The writing was on the wall” — India’s 7 May airstrikes mark a major escalation, reaching deep into Pakistan’s Punjab province. ACLED data show the scope goes beyond 2019, with rising clashes and civilian casualties. Full expert comment: acleddata.com/2025/05/08/ind…

“Speech [in Britain] is being restricted, particularly online, in alarming ways and at an increasingly alarming rate. The number of arrests—more than a thousand a month for online posts—shows this is no longer about a few rogue cases” economist.com/britain/2025/0…

📢 Webinar | A perpetual state of war? As Israel conducts a new ground offensive in Gaza, ACLED data indicate Israel's security forces have also been using war-like tactics in the West Bank. Join ACLED on 29 May for expert insights & live Q&A. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

🎙️ Live now | “This webinar comes at a critical time. While Gaza’s humanitarian crisis is widely reported, far too little airtime is given to how this war is accelerating Israeli policy shifts in the West Bank.” Opening remarks from ACLED President Cliona Raleigh

🌎 The global map of threats to local officials in 2024 From cartel violence and rebel attacks to riots and election unrest, ACLED’s new report reveals how local governance is under threat across regions worldwide. Explore the findings: acleddata.com/2025/05/26/vio…

Ecuador’s gang violence is surging again — and Noboa’s presidency is under pressure. His militarized response briefly curbed violent crime, but by 2025 violence hit unprecedented levels. Armed groups now operate in over 150 municipalities. Full analysis: acleddata.com/2025/06/03/ecu…

Asia-Pacific Update | June 2025 ◾ India & Pakistan exchange airstrikes in most serious escalation in years ◾ Indian forces kill 10 Myanmar resistance fighters in rare cross-border raid ◾ Violence in Indonesia’s Papua province hits year-high More: acleddata.com/2025/06/06/asi…

After declaring war on gangs in 2024, President Noboa briefly curbed violence in #Ecuador. But the militarization of public security contributed to gang fragmentation, expanding illicit economies, & renewed attacks in early 2025. 🔗 Explore in full: acleddata.com/2025/06/03/ecu…

Once among the safest countries in the region, #Ecuador now faces a spiraling crisis of gang violence, institutional fragility, & illicit economies. Join ACLED’s webinar on new data from Ecuador. 🗣️English-Spanish interpretation available 🔗Register:us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Over 2,500 fatalities were reported in eastern Congo in early 2025 — the deadliest start to a year since the Second Congo War in 2002. As M23 rebels advance northward & the ADF escalates civilian attacks, Congolese forces are stretched thin. 🔎Explore: acleddata.com/2025/06/18/as-…

“#US involvement remains the critical variable —Israel’s ability to achieve its maximalist war aims depends on Washington’s decision to provide advanced strike capabilities.” 👉 ACLED President & CEO Cliona Raleigh unpacks the latest developments: acleddata.com/2025/06/19/isr…

🌍 Introducing the new WorldPop #QGIS Plugin for Population Disaggregation ✅ Disaggregate population data top-down using spatial covariates ✅ Generate gridded pop estimates at 100m res ✅ Disaggregate population by age/sex ✅ No need to program! youtu.be/WPStOdqE8xE

🟢 New ACLED webinar video | Nearly 20 months after the Galaxy Leader cargo ship hijacking, the Houthis are at the center of the regional escalation. Watch the full discussion on the Red Sea crisis, shifting dynamics, & competing narratives: youtube.com/watch?v=wiF_ca…