Yemen Conflict Events: Weekly Aggregated Political Violence and Demonstrations
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Description
Weekly counts of political violence, civilian-targeting, and demonstration events in Yemen, aggregated by month and year. Produced by the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED), the records are updated through March 2026. The data provides a high-level summary of conflict intensity within the country.
Use Cases
Analyzing temporal trends in political violence using country-month event counts
Comparing the ratio of civilian-targeting events to total demonstrations per year
Monitoring weekly fluctuations in conflict intensity across Yemen
Strengths
Weekly update frequency
Sourced from ACLED, a specialized conflict monitoring organization
Categorizes events into political violence, civilian-targeting, and demonstrations
Limitations
Aggregated format prevents sub-national spatial analysis
Full event-level details require external registration and API access
Provenance
Source
Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED)
Time Range
Ending 2026
Freshness
Weekly updates
Geography
Yemen
The XLSX files provided are aggregated summaries; users requiring raw event-level data must register for an ACLED account to use their Data Export Tool or API.