Continuing Conflicts That Create Refugees – November 2021
Situations Deteriorated in: Mali, Ethiopia, Sudan, Uganda, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Haiti, Lebanon, Syria, Yemen
Resolution Opportunities – None
Conflict Risk Alerts for November – Ethiopia, Sudan, Nicaragua, Yemen
Ethiopia: Tigray forces could advance on the Djibouti corridor or launch an assault on Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa, with further devastating consequences for the country’s stability and communal relations.
Sudan: Deadly crackdowns on tens of thousands of protesters opposing the military coup could foment splits in the military and lead to a violent escalation.
Yemen: A battle for Yemen’s Marib city looms after the Huthis made breakthroughs in the last contiguous bloc of territory held by government-aligned forces.
Nicaragua: Amid stifling of dissent, President Ortega’s controversial bid for a fourth term in Nicaragua’s general election on 7 November could fuel further political instability and isolation.
Source: International Crisis Group, https://www.crisisgroup.org/
