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SPLM/A - IO
Organized-violence events involving SPLM/A - IO, as recorded by UCDP. Data through 31 Jul 2026.
1events, last 30 days
2events, last 90 days▼ -50% vs prior 90 days
33events, last 12 months
284est. deaths, last 12 monthsrange 279–523, 47 civilians
SPLM/A - IO was a party to 33 organized-violence events recorded by UCDP in the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026, with 284 estimated deaths in those events. Activity was recorded in South Sudan.
In the last 90 days, 2 events involved SPLM/A - IO, down -50% from the preceding 90 days (4).
Most frequent opposing parties: Government of South Sudan (31 events).
Where SPLM/A - IO was active, last 12 months
Monthly trend
Countries
| Country | Events, 12m | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 33 | 284 |
Most active areas
| Region | Events, 12m |
|---|---|
| Jonglei state South Sudan | 11 |
| West Equatoria state South Sudan | 5 |
| Central Equatoria state South Sudan | 5 |
| East Equatoria state South Sudan | 4 |
| Upper Nile state South Sudan | 3 |
| Unity state South Sudan | 2 |
| West Bahr-al-Ghazal state South Sudan | 1 |
Opposing parties, last 12 months
| Party | Events | Est. deaths in those events |
|---|---|---|
| Government of South Sudan | 31 | 265 |
Type of violence, last 12 months
| Category | Events | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State-based armed conflict | 31 | 94% |
| Non-state conflict | 0 | 0% |
| One-sided violence against civilians | 2 | 6% |
Deadliest events involving SPLM/A - IO, last 90 days
| Date | Country | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 2026 | South Sudan | Pibor county Jonglei state | SPLM/A - IO vs Civilians One-sided, 17 civilian | 17 |
| 5 Jul 2026 | South Sudan | Akobo county Jonglei state | Government of South Sudan vs SPLM/A - IO State-based, 3 sources | 2 2–4 |
Actor names follow UCDP coding. "Government of X" covers state forces including police and allied militias where UCDP codes them under the state. See methodology.