Ethiopia, October 2023: 512 reported deaths in political violence, according to ACLED
In October 2023, ACLED recorded 152 political violence events in Ethiopia, with 512 deaths (+4% against September 2023). Attacks on civilians killed 130. The most affected region: Oromia (301 deaths). ACLED counts the deaths reported by public sources: actual tolls are often higher.
- Reported deaths
- 512
- +4% against the month before
- Violent events
- 152
- Civilians killed (targeted attacks)
- 130
- Demonstrations
- 2
Reported deaths per month
Regions in October 2023
| Region | Reported deaths | Violent events | Civilians killed (targeted attacks) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oromia | 301 | 95 | 70 |
| Amhara | 200 | 54 | 49 |
| Benishangul-Gumuz | 10 | 1 | 10 |
| Tigray | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Addis Ababa | 0 | 1 | 0 |