Ethiopia, March 2023: 79 reported deaths in political violence, according to ACLED

In March 2023, ACLED recorded 51 political violence events in Ethiopia, with 79 deaths (−58% against February 2023). Attacks on civilians killed 55. The most affected region: Oromia (75 deaths). ACLED counts the deaths reported by public sources: actual tolls are often higher.

Reported deaths

79

−58% against the month before

Violent events

51

Civilians killed (targeted attacks)

55

Demonstrations

23