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Ethiopia, June 2023: 204 reported deaths in political violence, according to ACLED

In June 2023, ACLED recorded 82 political violence events in Ethiopia, with 204 deaths (+16% against May 2023). Attacks on civilians killed 127. The most affected region: Oromia (155 deaths). ACLED counts the deaths reported by public sources: actual tolls are often higher.

Reported deaths
204
+16% against the month before
Violent events
82
Civilians killed (targeted attacks)
127
Demonstrations
33

Reported deaths per month

05001,000Jan 23Sept 23May 24Jan 25Sept 25May 26Oct 26
Source: ACLED, via HDX HAPI

Regions in June 2023

Source: ACLED, via HDX HAPI
Reported deaths01–45–2425–7475–199200–499500 +Hover, tap or zoom
RegionReported deathsViolent eventsCivilians killed (targeted attacks)
Oromia15557101
Amhara30169
Gambela646
Somali515
Tigray313
Addis Ababa313
Afar110
South West Ethiopia110