Côte d’Ivoire: Electoral Violence and Displacement (as of 25 Mar 2011)

Results of the Second Round of Elections9

Human rights violations, including rapes, Alassane Laurent
abductions and killings, are escalating amid the Ouattara Gbagbo
ongoing post-electoral crisis in Côte d’Ivoire.1 2,000
28 in Senegal
MALI 54% 46%
200
15 in Guinea-Bissau
Background BURKINA
Côte d'Ivoire has been 7 in Gambia FASO Voter turnout: % who voted for Ouattara
plunged into turmoil > 81%
75.1 - 100 % 25.1 - 50%
following the refusal of 32 50.1 - 75 % 0 - 25 %
incumbent President Laurent Timeline2
Gbagbo to concede defeat
after losing the 28 November
GUINEA 31 Oct 2010: First round of
elections
second round of elections to 4,000 28 Nov 2010: Second
former Prime Minister round of elections
Alassane Ouattara. 2 Dec 2010: Results
proclaimed by IEC
The presidential election 1,033 3 Dec 2010: UN and
was meant to advance the international community
support IEC result
peace process in Côte
d’Ivoire, which was split by 36 in Bénin 71 in Nigeria

civil war in 2002 into a C ÔTE D’IVOIRE 38 857

Danané Man
in Niger in Togo
Government-controlled LIBERIA
The boundaries and names shown
south and an Nimba
6,000 Tiebissou and the designations used on all maps
do not imply official endorsement or
opposition-held north.2 Buutuo Bangolo acceptance by the United Nations.
Monrovia 1,580 IDPs* Creation date: 28 Mar 2011

Over 462 killed3 101,883 45,367 IDPs* GHANA Glide: OT-2010-000255-CIV

(as of 25 Mar 2011) Data sources: UNCS, ONUCI, Europa
Technologies, WFP
C Guiglo 2,571
Grand e s t o s Yamoussoukro References:
1
UN NEWS. Human rights in Côte

Gedeh Duékoué d’Ivoire deteriorating, warns top UN

official . 10 Mar 2011.
3 Jan 2011: Ethnic clashes 2
UNOCI. Presidential Elections webpage.
3
OCHA. Côte d’Ivoire post-electoral
between Malinké and crisis: Humanitarian Update #19. 25
000 Number of pre-conflict refugees Guéré led to increasing Mar 2010.
displacement.7 Abobo (suburb of Abidjan) 4
UNHCR. Côte d'Ivoire Situation update
000 Estimated number of newly displaced (as of 25 Mar 2011)4, 5,6 Tinhou 3 Mar: Seven killed at demonstration.
CIV +5. 17 Mar 2010.
5
Reported by OCHA ROWCA
* (as of 10 Mar2011) 14 -16 Mar 2011: The village 9 Mar: Four killed at demonstration.1 6
UNHCR. Côte d'Ivoire Situation update
Major fighting was burnt down, displacing 500,000 IDPs 17 Mar: 30 people killed and 40
CIV +5. 25 Mar 2010.
7
OCHA. Côte d'Ivoire post-electoral
4,200, mainly women and injured after attacks on Abobo market.3 crisis: Humanitarian Update #6. 6 Jan
Area with Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)
children.3 Abidjan 2010.
Former Zone of Confidence (ZoC):
8
OCHA. Côte d’Ivoire violence a major
Escalating violence resulted in risk. 13 Jan 2010.
Buffer zone that previously separated the Government-held and rebel-controlled 9
CEI. Second tour de l’élection du
areas, monitored by impartial forces. deaths among civilians and président de la République. 2 Dec 2010.
displacement as well as attacks Feedback: ochaavmu@un.org
Maryland on UN personnel.8 100km http://ochaonline.un.org
www.reliefweb.int