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Coronavirus-related Events in ACLED Data
For users interested in data capturing disorder linked to the coronavirus, ACLED offers a curated data file containing all events that are directly related to the pandemic. By ‘directly related’, we mean all events for which the word ‘coronavirus’ is included in the ‘Notes’ column of the ACLED dataset to specifically indicate that the pandemic was an explicit factor.…
How does ACLED code the indirect killing of civilians?
Conflict dynamics in a number of contexts ACLED codes have required the establishment of a clear decision on how to code civilian deaths when the deaths are not due to direct targeting.…