Niger, September 2023: 68 reported deaths in political violence, according to ACLED

In September 2023, ACLED recorded 21 political violence events in Niger, with 68 deaths (−59% against August 2023). Attacks on civilians killed 17. The most affected region: Tillabéri (64 deaths). ACLED counts the deaths reported by public sources: actual tolls are often higher.

Reported deaths

68

−59% against the month before

Violent events

21

Civilians killed (targeted attacks)

17

Demonstrations

10