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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Knifar: Separated By Military, A Borno Couple’s Uphill Journey Back To Each Other
‘The women cannot farm, or go to fetch water and firewood. And when the men harvest, they must pay levies.…
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Traditional Ruler Narrates How Terrorists Killed 10, Abducted 100 Miners In Northwest Nigeria
The Emir of Anka and the Chairman of Zamfara State Council of Chiefs, Attahiru Ahmad, has narrated how terrorists abducted…
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137 Central African Republic Security Forces Taking Refuge In Cameroon Return Home
One hundred and thirty-seven soldiers and police officers from the Central African Republic who escaped from the war in their…
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Rebels Attack UN Base In South Kivu, DR Congo, Injure 1
One person was seriously wounded following an attack on the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of…
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Nigerian Troops Push Back Insurgents Raid In Borno Capital
Nigerian counter-insurgency troops responded to a daring incursion Tuesday night by insurgents in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, Northeast…
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No Crime Has Been Traced To Me In My 20 Years In Oyo- Iskilu Wakil
Iskilu Wakili, the alleged notorious fulani leader believed to be the mastermind of multiple kidnappings and killings in Ibarapa area…
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Road Workers’ Clash Leaves 1 Dead, 3 Injured In Southwest Nigeria
One person has died and three others wounded during a clash between factions of the National Union of Road Transport…
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Rebels Intimidate, Arrest Citizens In Central African Republic Towns
Armed rebels fighting against the government in the Central African Republic have taken their assaults to another level as they…
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From Child Abductee To Rebel Commander: The Story Of Uganda’s Dominic Ongwen
Dominic Ongwen, a war criminal and former child abductee of the Lord Resistance Army (LRA) in Uganda, was found guilty…
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The Rise Of Self-Help Groups And How It Expands The Circle Of Violence (1)
The Jukuns, who live on the upper Benue River in North-central Nigeria, are believed to be descendants of the Kororofa,…
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