Gibraltar Conflict Events: Weekly Aggregates of Political Violence

The Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) provides this weekly dataset tracking political violence, civilian targeting, and demonstrations in Gibraltar. Data is organized into country-year and country-month summaries, with the most recent update recorded in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing temporal trends in civilian-targeting events over multiple years
• Comparing monthly demonstration frequency to identify periods of civil unrest
• Correlating annual political violence counts with local legislative or social changes

Strengths

• Weekly update frequency
• Categorized into specific event types including civilian-targeting and demonstrations
• Produced by ACLED, a specialized organization for conflict monitoring

Limitations

• Aggregated format prevents granular spatial or actor-based analysis
• Geographic scope is limited strictly to Gibraltar
• Full event-level data is gated behind external registration

Provenance

Source

Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED)

Collection Method

Expert-monitored event tracking and aggregation

Freshness

Updated weekly.

Geography

Gibraltar