Liberia Conflict Events: Weekly Aggregated Political Violence and Demonstrations

ACLED provides weekly aggregated counts of political violence, civilian-targeting, and demonstration events in Liberia. The records are organized by country-year and country-month to facilitate longitudinal conflict monitoring.

Use Cases

• Analyzing annual trends in political violence counts in Liberia
• Comparing monthly demonstration frequencies to identify periods of civil unrest
• Correlating civilian-targeting event totals with national policy changes

Strengths

• Aggregated by country-year and country-month for longitudinal analysis
• Produced by ACLED, a specialized conflict monitoring organization
• Weekly update frequency ensures recent event inclusion

Limitations

• Lacks granular event-level data such as specific locations or dates
• Requires external registration for access to full raw event details
• Aggregated format prevents spatial analysis below the national level

Provenance

Source

Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED)

Collection Method

Aggregated from primary conflict event reports

Freshness

Updated weekly.

Geography

Liberia