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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Insurgents Ambush Chadian Troops In Lake Chad, Kill 24 Soldiers
An attack on the island of Tchoukou Telia between Wednesday night and early Thursday has led to the death of…
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Nigerian Security Forces Accused Of Grave Abuses, Killing 115 In Southeast Region
Nigerian security forces have carried out a repressive campaign that has claimed 115 lives including those of civilians in the…
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DR Congo Army Arrests 12-Year-Old Boy, 19 Other Suspected Rebels In Butembo
A 12-year-old boy and 19 others suspected to be members of an armed group believed to be behind the insecurity…
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Terrorists Attack 4 Kaduna Communities, Kill 25 Persons
An armed gang killed at least 25 people in separate attacks on four communities in Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria, a…
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300 Rwandan Soldiers Arrive Central African Republic To Reinforce UN Forces
A new contingent of 300 Rwandan soldiers Tuesday Aug. 3, 2021 arrived in Bangui, capital of the Central African Republic…
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Unidentified Assailants Kill 17, Burn 58 Buildings In North-central Nigeria State
At least 17 persons were killed and 85 houses were burnt in recent attacks in two local government areas (LGAs)…
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3R Rebels Hold 2 Soldiers, 7 Civilians Hostage In Central African Republic
Nine persons including two soldiers of the Central African Republic have been abducted and taken hostage by the rebels of…
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Abba Kyari: Nigeria Police Chief Appoints New Intelligence Unit Head
Usman Alkali Baba, Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, has approved the appointment of Tunde Disu as the new head of…
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How Misinformation Aggravates Farmers-Herders Conflict In Nigeria
The crisis between farmers and herders, which has claimed thousands of lives, has become one of Nigeria’s gravest security challenges…
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Equatorial Guinea Releases 6 French Soldiers, Helicopter After Apology From France
Six French soldiers and their helicopter that have been detained in Bata, Equatorial Guinea since July 28 have been released.…
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