/press-freedom

Analysis of data on political violence and press freedom

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press-freedom

An index to monitor/forecast press freedom emergencies

Protoype using data from African countries from the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project

https://www.acleddata.com/curated-data-files/

Data import

  • Import excel file.
  • Add date column.
  • Export it as json
  • Use json file for all future work

Data transformations

  • Rename columns
  • Encode categorical data for ML analysis
  • Function for basic visualization: plot data from a specific country

K-Clustering

  • Tested k-clustering for all countries at once (2010 - 2019). Lacks specificity.
  • Next step: cluster date from one country.
  • Create function to cluster data independently from one coutry at once?