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Niger, April 2023: 44 reported deaths in political violence, according to ACLED

In April 2023, ACLED recorded 32 political violence events in Niger, with 44 deaths (−67% against March 2023). Attacks on civilians killed 23. The most affected region: Tillabéri (29 deaths). ACLED counts the deaths reported by public sources: actual tolls are often higher.

Reported deaths
44
−67% against the month before
Violent events
32
Civilians killed (targeted attacks)
23
Demonstrations
3

Reported deaths per month

0250500Jan 23Sept 23May 24Jan 25Sept 25May 26Oct 26
Source: ACLED, via HDX HAPI

Regions in April 2023

Source: ACLED, via HDX HAPI
Reported deaths01–45–2425–7475–199200–499500 +Hover, tap or zoom
RegionReported deathsViolent eventsCivilians killed (targeted attacks)
Tillabéri291620
Diffa891
Agadez540
Maradi232