SocialConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
6,032,352 8.6684198 -13.2087 Sierra Leone Clashes between rival villages largely due to political differences.
6,032,357 9.3259697 -11.5909 Sierra Leone Clashes between rival villages largely due to political differences.
6,032,362 8.4899998 -13.2342 Sierra Leone University workers strike demanding salary arrears. The srtike lead to violence when university workers attempted to block students from taking their end of term exams.
6,032,370 8.4899998 -13.2342 Sierra Leone Opposition party members storm government party headquarters after comments made on a radio station.
6,032,375 8.4899998 -13.2342 Sierra Leone Supporters of the ruling APC attack a mayor of the SLPP. This triggers a riot between the two factions, which police disrupt with tear gas. Tensions are ascribed to a local election in Gendema.
6,032,379 9.7666702 -11.7833 Sierra Leone Supporters of the ruling APC attack a mayor of the SLPP. This triggers a riot between the two factions, which police disrupt with tear gas. Tensions are ascribed to a local election in Gendema.
6,032,384 8.4899998 -13.2342 Sierra Leone Police fire tear gas at a large crowd gathering petrol from a leaking pipeline. The tear gas cannisters trigger a large explosion, killing many people.
6,032,389 8.4899998 -13.2342 Sierra Leone Ex-civil war combatants demonstrate to receive their benefits.
6,032,395 8.4899998 -13.2342 Sierra Leone 300 prisoners riot when they are called out of their cells for an inspection designed to flush out drugs and other contraband. Guards disrupt the riot with tear gas.
6,032,401 8.4899998 -13.2342 Sierra Leone Doctors at Freetown's main public-funded hospital strike against poor working conditions and low salaries.
6,032,407 8.4899998 -13.2342 Sierra Leone Health workers at public hospitals strike over low pay and poor working conditions. Several patients die as a result of the strike.
6,032,412 8.4899998 -13.2342 Sierra Leone 170 nurses strike at a military hospital for higher wages.
6,032,420 7.8771801 -11.1852 Sierra Leone Rioting breaks out between groups of Guineans living in Sierra Leone over Guinea's recent presidential election. The rioting pits Malinke supporters of Alpha Conde against Fulani supporters of Cellou Dalein Diallo.
6,032,427 8.4899998 -13.2342 Sierra Leone Two communities on Freetown's outskirts have a land dispute. A reporter is killed during the dispute.
6,032,434 7.9647002 -11.7383 Sierra Leone The main opposition candidate is pelted with stones, provoking riots between supporters of the opposition and ruling parties.
6,032,440 8.4827299 -13.2056 Sierra Leone Rioting in which people were stabbed broke out between supporters of ruling and opposition parties during a by-election, police used tear gas to disperse crowd.
6,032,447 9.0500002 -11.7333 Sierra Leone Miners went on strike to demand increased wages, better working conditions, and improved medical facilities.
6,032,453 9.0500002 -11.7333 Sierra Leone Demonstration by miners turned violent, strikers tried to disarm police when gun went off and woman was killed. Police also fired tear gas and made arrests.
6,032,459 8.6565504 -10.827 Sierra Leone Pre-election violence broke out between supporters of opposition and ruling parties. Stones were thrown and attempt made to burn down house. 10 injured.
6,032,465 8.6457396 -10.975 Sierra Leone Diamond mine workers went on strike over bonuses and working conditions. Miners who tried to work during strike were beaten. Strike ended with company concessions.
6,032,472 8.6457396 -10.975 Sierra Leone Police opened fire to disperse crowd of demonstrating strikers blocking entry to work site, 2 killed.
6,032,478 7.8771801 -11.1852 Sierra Leone 100 nurses strike, complaining of poor management of the Ebola centre.
6,032,484 8.4899998 -13.2342 Sierra Leone Nurses strike asking for hazard pay and better salaries.
6,032,490 8.4738998 -12.99185 Sierra Leone An Ebola team is attacked by residents as they bury 5 victims of the disease.
6,032,496 8.5422401 -11.5097 Sierra Leone Burial teams strike, demanding their weekly hazard pay.
6,032,502 8.6457396 -10.975 Sierra Leone A mob armed with machetes rampages a town after health workers try to take a blood sample from an elderly woman.
6,032,512 8.7666702 -12.7875 Sierra Leone A mob throws stones at an ambulance, causing it to crash.
6,032,518 8.0422401 -12.0097 Sierra Leone Health workers strike over unpaid bonuses.
6,032,523 7.8771801 -11.1852 Sierra Leone Burial workers display dead bodies at a hospital in protest after they strike because of unpaid risk allowances.
6,032,529 8.4899998 -13.2342 Sierra Leone Doctors strike to protest inadequate working conditions.
6,032,536 8.88167 -12.0442 Sierra Leone Nurses strike, demanding hazard pay for working in Ebola-affected areas.
6,032,541 8.4499998 -11 Sierra Leone 3 people killed in Kono ahead of local by-elections. Reporting journalist was arrested and accused of giving false info.
6,032,547 9.4527702 -.92697102 Ghana After armed conflicts between the two communities in April and June last year, the government set up a probe which presented its report to the government earlier this year. The government has yet to act on the report.
6,032,558 5.1050601 -1.2472301 Ghana protesters staged an anti-government demonstration in Tamale, some 400 miles (640 kms) north of here, demanding the resignation of the government, according to press reports here Monday.
6,032,563 6.6830001 -1.6167001 Ghana protesters staged an anti-government demonstration in Tamale, some 400 miles (640 kms) north of here, demanding the resignation of the government, according to press reports here Monday.
6,032,567 9.4075003 -.85333002 Ghana protesters staged an anti-government demonstration in Tamale, some 400 miles (640 kms) north of here, demanding the resignation of the government, according to press reports here Monday.
6,032,573 7.9415302 -1.00841 Ghana Workers of the Central bank, 11 commercial banks, three insurance companies and the Social Security and National Insurance trust who belong to the Association of Financial Institutions are involved in the strike.
6,032,579 5.3902001 -2.14502 Ghana Police have arrested 38 students of the Tarkwa secondary school in western Ghana after riots Tuesday during which three people were raped and several others assaulted, the local press reported, quoting police officials.
6,032,586 5.5557199 -.19630601 Ghana About 500 Togolese nationals resident in Ghana's capital, Accra, Thursday demonstrated against Tuesday's coup attempt in their country and against France's decision not to intervene militarily.
6,032,593 5.5557199 -.19630601 Ghana Anti-government protesters demanding a transitional government to lead Ghana to democratic rule held a demonstration here on Friday, the second in a week.
6,032,602 9.4527702 -.92697102 Ghana At least 63 people have been killed since last Friday in fighting between the Gonja and Nawuri communities in northern Ghana near Tamale, the Ghana news agency (GNA) reported Sunday.
6,032,613 5.5557199 -.19630601 Ghana Nurses in Ghana's two biggest state-owned hospitals have began a strike to press the authorities for more pay and better working conditions, according to reports here Friday.
6,032,619 6.6830001 -1.6167001 Ghana Nurses in Ghana's two biggest state-owned hospitals have began a strike to press the authorities for more pay and better working conditions, according to reports here Friday.
6,032,626 6.6830001 -1.6167001 Ghana Authorities in Kumasi imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew after riots broke out when results were released showing Rawlings ahead in the Tuesday election.
6,034,029 3.8666699 11.5167 Cameroon Students protest demanding the release of fellow students that had been arrested the previous day.
6,032,632 5.6167002 -.0167 Ghana Staff of Ghana's Cocoa Marketing Board (COCOBOD), ended Thursday a three-day strike which had halted loading operatins at the country's businest cocoa ports, the Ghanaian news agency (GNA) reported.
6,032,636 4.8832998 -1.75 Ghana Staff of Ghana's Cocoa Marketing Board (COCOBOD), ended Thursday a three-day strike which had halted loading operatins at the country's businest cocoa ports, the Ghanaian news agency (GNA) reported.
6,032,642 8.8497 .063032001 Ghana Ghana's state news agency said Friday that a quarrel in a market over a piece of poultry had exploded into several days of bloodshed that left at least 50 people dead.
6,032,651 9.4324398 -.0042579998 Ghana Ghana's state news agency said Friday that a quarrel in a market over a piece of poultry had exploded into several days of bloodshed that left at least 50 people dead.
6,032,658 5.5557199 -.19630601 Ghana University professors and lecturers went on strike Oct. 1, just before the start of the academic year, to demand higher salaries.