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 Government Moves To Control Digital Media After #Twitterban
The Nigerian government has requested the House of Representatives to amend an Act that will bring the regulation of online…
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Central African Republic Citizens In Diaspora Want Russian Mercenaries Off Their Country
Citizens of the Central African Republic in the diaspora have written to the Russian government to pull out the Russian…
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Close Aide Of Central African Republic Rebel Leader Killed By Russian Mercenaries
A close aide of the Union for Peace in the Central African Republic (UPC) rebel leader, Ali Darassa, was killed…
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Civilians In Northwest Nigeria State Face Renewed Violence Threats As Rainy Season Commences
Persistent violent attacks in recent weeks have led to dozens of deaths and new displacements in Zamfara State, the epicentre…
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Terrorists Attack Chinese Firm In Northwest Nigeria, Kill Six Persons
Six persons, including two mobile police officers and two officers of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) were…
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ISWAP Releases Aid Workers, Others After Negotiations
Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has released several humanitarian workers and civilians abducted during attacks in Northeast Nigeria. HumAngle…
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Terror Groups Kill 14 Persons In Two Separate Attacks In North-central Nigeria
Fourteen persons have been killed in two separate attacks in Sabon Layi village, Kuru community, Jos South Local Government Area,…
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DR Congo Militia Leader Accused Of Ivory Trafficking Arrested
A militia leader in the Democratic Republic of Congo accused of involvement in ivory trafficking has been arrested. Jackson Muhukambuto…
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DR Congo Army Kills 21 Militia, Loses Officer In Ituri Province
The Democratic Republic of Congo national army has killed 21 militia and recovered five weapons in the ongoing battles with…
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Rwandan Forces Stop Joint Operations With Russian Mercenaries In Central African Republic
The High Command of the Rwandan army has announced that its forces serving under the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation…
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