Armed Violence
HumAngle’s Armed Violence Desk focuses on stories from the security sector and covers the main actors of the regional conflict ecosystem. It also tracks down sources and combs through records to generate and verify information about trends in insecurity.
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Nigerian Military Recovers Four Anti-Aircraft Guns From Insurgents
The Nigerian troops have recovered four anti-aircraft guns alongside various calibres of weapons during counterinsurgency operations in the last two…
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UN Agency Condemns CODECO Attack On DR Congo IDPs
The United Nations Joint Human Rights Office (UNJHRO) in the Democratic Republic of Congo has condemned the attack on Tuesday,…
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Surveillance Technologies Could Reduce Security Risks In Northwest Nigeria
Surveillance technologies have the potential to improve the early detection of crime as well as responses to the activities of…
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Islamic State Group Appoints New Leader
The Islamic State group on Thursday, March 10, confirmed the death of its leader, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi Al-Qurashi and the…
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Insurgents Abduct Aid Worker In Northeast Nigeria
Insurgents on Friday, March 10, infiltrated the northern Borno town of Monguno in northeast Nigeria, raiding an Aid organisation compound…
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Abductions Motivated By ‘Ritual Killings’ Growing Across Nigeria
When Bamise Ayanwole’s grieving mother identified the high capacity bus in which her daughter was last seen and climbed to…
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Zamfara Emir, Residents Displaced Despite Multiple Pleas For Security
Alhaji Isa Abubakar, the emir of Rafin Tofa, a village in Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria, said the government abandoned his…
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Human Rights Watch Accuses Chadian Army Of Killing 13 Peaceful Protesters
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Wednesday, March 9, accused the Chadian army of killing 13 peaceful protesters, including a child…
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Kebbi State Under Siege As Terrorists Kill 82 Security Operatives In Two Attacks
At least 82 security personnel, including 13 soldiers, six police officers, and 63 vigilantes, were killed by terrorists in Kebbi…
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CODECO Rebels Kill Civilians Taking Refuge In Catholic Church In DR Congo
Rebels of the Cooperative for the Development of Congo (CODECO) on Tuesday, March 8, killed 18 persons, 12 of them…
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