Niger, December 2024: 297 reported deaths in political violence, according to ACLED

In December 2024, ACLED recorded 35 political violence events in Niger, with 297 deaths (+494% against November 2024), +25% against December 2023. Attacks on civilians killed 84. The most affected region: Tillabéri (262 deaths). ACLED counts the deaths reported by public sources: actual tolls are often higher.

Reported deaths

297

+494% against the month before

Violent events

35

Civilians killed (targeted attacks)

84

Demonstrations

0