Trans-Sahel Interactive Dashboard – Mali
This visualization represents all violent group data collected in Mali from January 2011 to present. Violent event types that meet ISVG’s criteria for collection include the following: armed...
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Afghanistan: Green-on-Blue Attacks 2012 Update
Forty-six green-on-blue attacks have occurred since January 1, 2012, resulting in the death of 78 government personnel. This is a tremendous increase from the 21 green-on-blue attacks that were...
Attacks on U.S. Embassies and Consulates
fifty-three attacks targeting U.S. embassies have occurred since 2006 resulting in the deaths of more than 200 casualties. These attacks have occurred in more than 20 countries across the...
Pakistan: An Attack on Education
* Report created by ISVG’s Nikole Snyder In violence-riddled Northwestern Pakistan, attacks against educational institutions are often eclipsed in the media by higher casualty events. While these attacks against...
Intensity of Boko Haram Attacks Influenced by Al Qaeda-Linked Groups and other Situations in Africa
*Created by ISVG’s Jonathan Epperson Boko Haram, which means “Western education is a sin”, began in the early 1990s but did not become as active as it currently is...
Second Wave: Boko Haram Attacks Kano, Nigeria
On Friday, January 20, 2012, members of the Islamic terrorist sect Boko Haram carried out a coordinated and deadly assault on eight government office locations throughout Kano, Nigeria, resulting...
Sectarian Violence Hits Afghanistan
Yesterday, twin suicide bombings in the Afghan cities of Mazar-e Sharif and Kabul killed at least 60 people and wounded hundreds. Many of the casualties occurred at a Shiite shrine...
Nigerian Nightmare: Visualizing Terror in Africa’s Most Populous Nation
*Data is updated to include the deadly Boko Haram attack of November 4, 2011. Introduction With over 150 million people, Nigeria is the most populated country in Africa and,...
The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU): One of Central Asia’s Most Dominant Terrorist Groups
Summary ISVG’s Rick Kania provides yet another i2 Analyst’s Notebook analysis for one of Central Asia’s most storied and dominant terrorist organizations, the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan or the...
Indonesia: The Solo Church Bombing & Rising Sectarian Violence
On Sunday, September 25, 2011, a suicide bomber targeted a Christian church in the Indonesian city of Solo, Central Java. The bomber detonated his explosives while at the entrance...
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