Taiwan Conflict Events: Weekly Aggregated Political Violence and Demonstrations

ACLED provides this weekly updated dataset of aggregated political violence, civilian-targeting, and demonstration events in Taiwan. The data is organized by country-year and country-month intervals to track conflict trends over time. It serves as a high-level monitoring tool for political instability and civil unrest within the region.

Use Cases

• Analyzing annual trends in political violence using country-year counts
• Monitoring monthly shifts in civilian-targeting incidents
• Comparing the frequency of demonstrations against political violence events

Strengths

• Weekly update frequency
• Standardized event categories including political violence and civilian-targeting
• Produced by ACLED, a specialized conflict monitoring organization

Limitations

• Aggregated format prevents granular spatial analysis of specific incident locations
• Full event details are gated behind external registration
• Limited to Taiwan's geographic boundaries

Provenance

Source

Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED)

Freshness

Updated weekly.

Geography

Taiwan