From 1 April 2022 to 1 April 2023, what will be the highest number of ACLED recorded protests/riots in a single calendar month in Russia?
Started
Mar 24, 2022 04:00PM UTC
Closed Apr 01, 2023 04:00AM UTC
Closed Apr 01, 2023 04:00AM UTC
The invasion of Ukraine has sparked protests within Russia, despite Putin’s warnings (Reuters, Time, New York Times).
Question will be resolved using the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data (ACLED) project’s dashboard. To count the number of protests and riot events in Russia for a given time period:
- Adjust the “Event Date” filter to the relevant dates.
- Select “Riots” and “Protests” from the event type filter.
- Select “Russia” from the Region filter.
- Click “Apply Filters”.
- Ensure the dropdown box located on the upper right side of the line graph displays “Event Count”.
Resolution Notes
The highest number of protests and riots recored during this time period was 201 in April 2022
| Possible Answer | Correct? | Final Crowd Forecast |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 200 | 1% | |
| More than or equal to 200 but less than 400 | 97% | |
| More than or equal to 400 but less than 600 | 2% | |
| More than or equal to 600 but less than 800 | 0% | |
| More than or equal to 800 but less than 1000 | 0% | |
| More than or equal to 1000 | 0% |
Crowd Forecast Profile
| Participation Level | |
|---|---|
| Number of Forecasters | 117 |
| Average for questions older than 6 months: 60 | |
| Number of Forecasts | 844 |
| Average for questions older than 6 months: 223 | |
| Accuracy | |
|---|---|
| Participants in this question vs. all forecasters | better than average |
