Geospatial analyst & cartographer, specialised on armed conflicts and political violence. #Sahel and more. Contact: [email protected]
Paris, France
Joined July 2016
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🌍 Sahel Conflict Map (2025).
⚡️ JNIM & ISSP are intensifying their violent campaigns across the Sahel, causing a continuous deterioration of security conditions.
↔️ In addition to consolidating their core areas, both groups attempt to expand territorially.
Data: @ACLEDINFO
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The Strait of Hormuz situation shows how the landscape matters in the possibility to convert passage into power & rents.
In this new piece--a roadblock 'coloring book'--I develop this idea further for overland routes in conflict zones
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🇧🇯 #Benin – Monitoring Map
Early this morning, a faction of soldiers announced the removal of President Talon on national TV. Gunfire was reported near Camp Guézo by the French embassy.
However, loyalist forces claim the coup was thwarted, and a sweeping operation is underway.
🚩 France, the US, Japan, Italy, Bulgaria, Norway, the UK, and Denmark have sent alerts to their citizens, advising to either avoid crowds, shelter in place, or avoid all travel to the area.
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🗺️ Higher resolution map available on my website: julesduhamel.com/benin-coup-…
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🗺️ Map of kidnappings in Central #Sahel and Coastal West Africa.
According to @MENASTREAM, "more than 40 foreign nationals have been kidnapped across the region since the start of 2025".
Proud to share my latest visual with @MENASTREAM on JNIM and ISSP expansion across the 🇧🇯 #Benin, 🇳🇪 #Niger and 🇳🇬 #Nigeria borderlands.
Proud to share my latest visuals on 🇸🇩 #Sudan for @XCEPT_Research's latest report: "Contested borderlands: Rapid Support Forces governance and negotiated sovereignty in Sudan".
🔎 Read the report here: xcept-research.org/publicati…
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🇺🇳 The #UN says it is following the situation in 🇬🇼 #GuineaBissau with "deep concern" and appeals to "all national stakeholders to exercise restraint and respect the rule of law".
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🇳🇴 #Norway updates its travel advisory to 🇬🇼 #GuineaBissau.
🚩 It notes "reports of unrest in Guinea-Bissau, particularly in the capital Bissau"
Norwegian citizens are advised to be cautious, and to avoid crowds and demonstrations.
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🇨🇦 #Canada updates its travel advisory to 🇬🇼 #GuineaBissau.
🚩 It notes that "a faction of the army seized power and announced the suspension of the electoral process".
🇨🇦 Canadian citizens are advised to shelter in place.
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🇯🇵 #Japan's embassy in Senegal, also in charge of 🇬🇼 #GuineaBissau, notes that "multiple gunshots were heard around Guinea-Bissau's presidential palace.".
🚩 It recommends its citizens to avoid the affected area, and reminds that non-essential travel is already advised against.
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🇬🇧 The #UnitedKingdom updates its travel advisory to 🇬🇼 #GuineaBissau.
🚩 The FCDO says it "is aware of a gunfire incident" in central Bissau, and recommends to its citizens to limit movements around the city.
🇭🇺 #Hungary updates its travel advisory for 🇬🇼 #GuineaBissau.
🚩 It strongly recommends its citizens to leave the country, and to postpone any travel.
This is due to the "political unrest" and "armed violence" which followed today's elections.
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🇳🇱 The #Netherlands updates its travel advisory to 🇬🇼 #GuineaBissau.
🚩 It warns of a violent military coup, and that the situation remains tense and unpredictable.
Dutch citizens are urged to stay away from gov. buildings, military installations, and crowds.
🗺️ Map unchanged.
🇸🇪 #Sweden updates its travel advisory to 🇬🇼 #GuineaBissau.
🚩 It notes the reports of "unrest" in the country, especially in the capital. It urges Swedes to exercise caution, and to avoid crowds and demonstrations.
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🇦🇹 #Austria updates its travel advisory to 🇬🇼 #GuineaBissau.
🚩 It warns that a coup reportedly took place, with gunfire being reported near the presidential palace.
Austrians are urged to stay in a safe place, and to avoid the presidential palace, military sites and crowds.
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🇮🇹 #Italy updates its travel advisory to 🇬🇼 #GuineaBissau.
🚩 All travel to the country is now discouraged, and Italian citizens already present are advised to "remain safe".
This is due to the "ongoing violent unrest" following the elections.
