Country Hub:
United States

Country at a Glance
Week of 22 Apr 23*

Data cover the period of 22 Apr 23 - 28 Apr 23. For more information about how ACLED collects data and categorizes events, see the ACLED Codebook.

ACLED data updates are paused for the second and third weeks of May 2023.

Political Violence Events: 0

0% from previous week

Demonstration Events: 222

-3% from previous week

Event Types:

Battles: 0 Events

Explosions/Remote Violence: 0 Events

Violence Against Civilians: 0 Events

Mob Violence: 0 Events

Protests: 221 Events

Violent Demonstrations: 1 Event

Find ACLED data, analysis, and an interactive dashboard for the United States below.

For data and analysis on the wider region, see our United States and Canada Regional Hub.

ACLED’s coverage of the United States began through the US Crisis Monitor, a joint project with the Bridging Divides Initiative at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs’ Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination.

Curated Data

The first file contains all political violence events, demonstration events, and strategic developments recorded in the United States from the beginning of ACLED coverage in 2020 to the present. The second file contains all demonstration events involving armed groups or individuals recorded in the United States from the beginning of ACLED coverage in 2020 to the present.

For an explanation of how ACLED codes and categorizes data, see the ACLED Codebook. For more information, see our Resource Library. Guides specific to the United States and Canada include:

Interactive Dashboard

United States Analysis

Regional Overviews: United States and Canada

Our weekly analysis briefs break down the latest data on political violence and protest trends, highlighting potential early warning signs for closer monitoring.