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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Spike In Attacks Targeting Security Forces In Southeast Nigeria
Southeast Nigeria is witnessing a spike in attacks on security officials in the region. The attacks are also spreading to…
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UPC Rebels Demand 2 Million FCFA Ransom To Vacate Mobaye, CAR
Combatants of the Central African Republic rebel movement, the Unite pour la paix en Centrafrique (UPC) who have been occupying…
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3 Cameroonian Soldiers Killed In Boko Haram Attack Near Fotokol
Three Cameroonian soldiers were killed Saturday, March 20, in a violent attack by Boko Haram terrorists on their positions situated…
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The Deradicalised (5): Three Detention Facilities Through The Eyes Of One Man
Hussein once contemplated joining Boko Haram. But when he followed five of his terrorist-friends to their camp tucked deep in…
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Boko Haram: Again, Amnesty International Petitions ICC To Investigate War Crimes
Amnesty International (AI) has called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to immediately open a full investigation into the atrocities…
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More Suspected Boko Haram Members Will Go On Trial In June – Chief Of Defence Staff
Lucky Irabor, Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, says more suspected members of the Boko Haram terror group currently in detention…
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Niger Republic Declares 3 Days Of Mourning After Mass Killing
The Niger Republic Government has declared a three-day nationwide mourning, starting from Tuesday, March 23, after armed assailants killed about…
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IMN Denies Link With Boko Haram, Says Not A Terror Group
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), popularly called Shi’ites group, says it has nothing to do with the Boko Haram…
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Schools In Northwest Nigeria State Re-open, 3 Months After Kankara Abduction
The Katsina State government, Northwest Nigeria, has ordered the reopening of all all-female boarding schools in the state for the…
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Tension Grows In Central African Republic As FACA Soldiers Kill Unarmed Rebel
There is a fear of an imminent clash between government forces and the rebels in Bria town of the Central…
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