Journal – 04/22/25

(Got a mail saying that we don’t have any class today)

Update!

The issue of  sexual  violence and crowd gatherings seemed unique to me and I have decided to focus my project on analyzing this specific combination. I’ll be looking into how often these events occur, the level of violence involved, and whether factors like crowd size and attacker groups influence the number of deaths.

Journal – 04/15/25

Continuing from my earlier work with the ACLED dataset on political violence in India. I explored various patterns around protests and regional factors.

I came across a small set of events involving mob violence, sexual violence, and crowd gatherings. These events seem pretty serious to me , becuase they are often under reported. I will have to look more into this