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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UN Experts Urge Central African Republic To Cut Ties With Russian Paramilitary Groups
A group of United Nations experts on Wednesday, Oct. 27, called on the Central African Republic government to “put an…
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Terrorists Conduct House-To-House Raid, Kill 7 In Zamfara
Seven persons were killed on Tuesday, Oct. 26, by suspected terrorists who attacked Yanbuki village in the Zurmi Local Government…
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DR Congo Troops KIll 11 CODECO Rebels In Ituri
At least 11 militia of the Cooperative for the Development of Congo (CODECO) were killed on Tuesday, Oct. 26, in…
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Gang Kills Vigilante Member, Abducts Mother, Son In Southeast Nigeria
A member of a local vigilante group identified as Fidelis Nnadi has been killed by fleeing assailants at Nwangale Local…
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Armed Gang Abducts 8 In Southwest Nigeria, Demands N50m Ransom
At least eight persons were abducted in Itapaji, Ekiti State, Southwest Nigeria on Tuesday, Oct. 26. The abduction happened just…
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Central African Republic: Russian Mercenary Accused Of Atrocities In Paova Repatriated To Bangui
A Russian mercenary of the Wagner Security Group who heads the Wagner operations in Paoua and who has been accused…
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9 Civilians Killed In ADF Attack On Oicha, Western DR Congo
At least nine civilians were killed in an attack by Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels on Ngadule village situated in…
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3 Abducted Benue State University Graduates, 4 Others Regain Freedom
The three graduates of the Benue State University, Makurdi in North-central Nigeria who were abducted in Tsafe Local government area…
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Mob Kill 3 Suspected Terrorist Informants In Kaduna
Security agencies have reported the killing of a man, his wife, and son by a mob in Zangon Aya community…
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Bauchi Governor Fingers LG Chairmen, Local Chiefs In Alleged Violent Crimes
Bala Mohammed, the Governor of Bauchi State, Northeast Nigeria, has accused local government officials and community leaders of complicity in…
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