American Samoa: Aggregated Political Violence and Demonstration Events
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Description
Aggregated counts of political violence, civilian-targeting, and demonstration events in American Samoa are provided weekly by the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED). Incident totals are organized by country-year and country-month intervals, with the latest update recorded in March 2026.
Use Cases
Trend analysis of 'political violence' counts over multiple years
Comparing 'demonstration' frequency across different 'country-month' periods
Statistical modeling of 'civilian-targeting' incidents in the territory
Strengths
Weekly update cycle
Standardized ACLED event categorization
Specific focus on American Samoa territory
Limitations
Aggregated totals only
Requires external registration for full event details
Limited geographic scope
Provenance
Source
Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED)
Collection Method
Aggregated from ACLED's primary conflict event monitoring
Time Range
Ending March 2026
Freshness
Weekly updates.
Geography
American Samoa
This file contains aggregated data; full event-level data requires registration for the ACLED Data Export Tool or API. License is hdx-other.