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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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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NRC Condemns Damasak Attack, Says Humanitarian Space Is Shrinking In Nigeria
Eric Batonon, the Norwegian Refugee Council Country Director in Nigeria has condemned the attack by the Islamic State West Africa…
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Troops Thwart Boko Haram Attack Near Maiduguri
Nigerian troops on Saturday pushed back an attack by Boko Haram insurgents in the Mulai area on the outskirts of…
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Borno Records Increase In Boko Haram Checkpoint, Attacks, Military Actions In March
Borno State in Northeast Nigeria has recorded over 300 security incidents and attacks by Boko Haram and Islamic State West…
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Police Dislodge ‘Yan Sholi’ In Kano, But They Still Gather Elsewhere
Police in Kano State, Northwest Nigeria have dislodged young boys who are addicted to sniffing a toxic and hazardous gas…
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ISWAP Targets Humanitarian, Police Facilities During Attack In Damasak
Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) on Saturday, April 10, breached the security of the garrison town of Damasak in…
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ISWAP Insurgents Launch Bold Day Time Attack In Damasak
Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) insurgents have launched an audacious day time attack on Saturday targeting the garrison town…
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Russian Mercenaries Allegedly Kill 3 Central African Republic Youths
Russian mercenaries in the Central African Republic are in the middle of an extra-judicial killing allegation after the bodies of…
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