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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ADF Rebels Release 13 Hostages In DR Congo
The Ugandan Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebel movement in the Democratic Republic of Congo has released 13 hostages it captured…
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Over 1,000 Killed, Kidnapped In 3 Weeks As Insecurity Lingers In Nigeria
Up to 1,012 people were either killed or kidnapped owing to insecurity across Nigeria in the first three weeks of…
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‘No More Morale To Fight’: Again, Nigerian Soldiers Petition Army Chief To Rotate Them
Some officers of the Nigerian Army, who have been deployed to fight insurgents for a prolonged period of about five…
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Nigerian Troops Arrest Terrorist Fleeing North-central To Southwest
During a stop and search operation on Sunday, June 20, Nigerian Army troops patrolling Mokwa-Jebba route in Niger State, North-central…
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Russian Mercenaries Allegedly Kill 10 Civilians, Burn 50 Houses In Central African Republic
Ten civilians were reportedly killed on Saturday, June 19, 2021 while over 50 houses were razed by mercenaries of the…
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#SecureOurLives: Nigerian Women Rights Groups Demand End To Bloodshed
A coalition of women’s rights organisations, the Feminist Womanifesto Group, has called on the Nigerian government to improve on its…
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Temporary Relief For Sambisa’s Neighbouring Communities As ISWAP Faces Resistance
With the Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) focusing on consolidating control and overcoming resistance from unyielding Boko Haram fighters…
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Renewed Anger In Central African Republic As Russian Mercenaries Allegedly Kill 3 Youths
Discontent is rising in Bria and Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic, following the alleged killing last week,…
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Somali Troops Kill 24 Al-Shabab Terrorists
After a foiled terror attack on its military base in the southern town of Diinsoor on Saturday night, the Somali…
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Nigerian Military Recovers ISWAP Guntrucks, Heavy Machine Guns
The Nigerian Military on Sunday destroyed and recovered gun trucks and heavy machine guns during a counter-assault on an Islamic…
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