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Number of violent civilian attacks recorded in Africa 2000-2023

Published by
Doris Dokua Sasu,
Sep 21, 2023
As of September 15, 2023, Africa recorded 6,010 new violent attacks against civilians. Over 9,020 cases of this nature were recorded in the continent in 2022, which was a peak considering the period reviewed. In contrast, the lowest number of violent events against civil citizens occurred in 2006, at 863.

Violence against civilians in Africa from 2000 to 2023, by number of attacks

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September 2023

Region

Africa

Survey time period

2000 to 2023

Supplementary notes

* Until September 15, 2023.
According to the source, violence against civilians involves violent attacks on unarmed civilians, including sexual violence, and abduction.

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