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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Bonta Boys: A Growing Terror Group In Benue State
On April 9, news of the death of 11 soldiers, including their captain, broke on the internet. The attack was…
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7 Years After, 112 Chibok Girls Still Unaccounted For- BBOG
The Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG), a movement campaigning for the release of the abducted Chibok Secondary Schoolgirls who have…
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2 ADF Rebels, 1 DR Congo Soldier Die In Armed Clashes
At least two members of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a rebel group in DR Congo, were killed on Monday…
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More Than 1,300 Civilians Killed By UPC Rebels In CAR Between 2016 And 2020
More than 1,300 civilians were killed by rebels of the Union for Peace in the Central African Republic (UPC) led…
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Is Lake Chad Shrinking?
The story of the Lake Chad region has been that of a shrinking freshwater lake, instability, and a wide-scale humanitarian…
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Nigerian Troops Successfully Push Back ISWAP Attack In Damasak, Kill Seven Terrorists
Nigerian Army says its troops supported by the Air Component of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) thwarted terrorist incursion into Damasak,…
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91 Gender-Based Violence Cases Reported Among CAR Refugees In DR Congo- Report
A total of 91 cases of gender-based violence have been reported against Central African Republic refugees living in the provinces…
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Central African Republic Army Recaptures Kaga-Bandoro Town From MPC Rebels
The Central African Republic national army (FACA), supported by its Rwandan and Russian mercenary allies Sunday, April 11, recaptured the…
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The Polarised City (1): How 2 Jos Communities Struggle To Unite After Years Of Crises
Life was good for Mary Monday until she lost her husband in 2008, her home in 2010, and her son…
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S’East Govs Float Joint Vigilante Security Outfit To Tackle Insecurity
Governors of the five Southeast states in Nigeria concluded their first security summit with a resolution to be with the…
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