Mali, August 2025: 166 reported deaths in political violence, according to ACLED

In August 2025, ACLED recorded 100 political violence events in Mali, with 166 deaths (−52% against July 2025), −31% against August 2024. Attacks on civilians killed 36. The most affected region: Ségou (63 deaths). ACLED counts the deaths reported by public sources: actual tolls are often higher.

Reported deaths

166

−52% against the month before

Violent events

100

Civilians killed (targeted attacks)

36

Demonstrations

1