Between January 2023 and August 2024, pro-Palestine or anti-Israel demonstrations made up the most demonstrations in the United States, accounting for 3,694 protests and 57 riots. Pro-Israel or anti-Palestine demonstrations came in second place, with 732 protests and 18 riots. However, anti-LGBTQ+ demonstrations were responsible for the second-highest number of riots, totaling 20, within the provided time period. Riots are defined as violent demonstrations causing public disturbance and inciting crime.
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ACLED. (August 7, 2024). Number of demonstrations in the United States from January 2023 to August 2024, by motivation and type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1484274/us-riots-and-protests-by-motivation/
ACLED. "Number of demonstrations in the United States from January 2023 to August 2024, by motivation and type." Chart. August 7, 2024. Statista. Accessed September 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1484274/us-riots-and-protests-by-motivation/
ACLED. (2024). Number of demonstrations in the United States from January 2023 to August 2024, by motivation and type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1484274/us-riots-and-protests-by-motivation/
ACLED. "Number of Demonstrations in The United States from January 2023 to August 2024, by Motivation and Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1484274/us-riots-and-protests-by-motivation/
ACLED, Number of demonstrations in the United States from January 2023 to August 2024, by motivation and type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1484274/us-riots-and-protests-by-motivation/ (last visited September 16, 2024)
Number of demonstrations in the United States from January 2023 to August 2024, by motivation and type [Graph], ACLED, August 7, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1484274/us-riots-and-protests-by-motivation/
