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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Communities Reeling After Islamic State-Affiliated Assault on Mining Sites in DRC
MCC Resources Sarl, a mining company in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has suspended its activities in the country,…
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Recent Terror Attacks in Borno Have Targeted Military Bases and Weapons
“If they rebuild and you return, we will kill you.” That was the threat Abubakar Dalwa received before fleeing to…
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Kasuwan Daji: A Community Burnt, Bereaved, and Branded as Thieves
Kasuwan Daji, once a bustling village, now lies in haunting silence. The aftermath of the Jan. 3 terror attack has…
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One Man’s Kidnapping in Kano Unmasks Growing Criminal Siege
Audu Danbaba is in his fifties but trudges like someone in his eighties. He walks carefully, sometimes raising his hands…
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Ngoshe Attack: The Fragile Promise of “Safe Resettlement”
Two children he found while fleeing the Ngoshe attack clung to his hands, struggling to keep up as they stumbled…
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Displacement Surges Amid Renewed Clashes in DR Congo
The continuous clashes between the M23 rebels and the security forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have caused…
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Displaced Survivors of Kwara Massacre Recount a Night of Terror
Hauwa Abdulkarim was inside her house when the violence began. As evening settled over Woro, a village in Kaiama Local…
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ISWAP Attack on Army Base in Adamawa: What We Know
Terrorists attacked the Garahamojili military camp in Garaha, Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State, in northeastern Nigeria, on Saturday,…
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Terror Attacks Intensify in Southern Taraba Communities
Fifty-five-year-old Tabitha Iorchon used to work as a nanny at a rural primary school in her community, Demevaa, in Chanchanji…
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Insecurity Destroying Healthcare in Nigeria’s Madagali
Hannatu Charles* carried her pregnancy to full term. She attended all antenatal sessions and was eager to meet her baby. …
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