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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Nigerian Students Escaping Sudan Stranded In The Desert
Nigerian students trying to escape from Sudan are stranded in the desert a few hours drive out of the capital…
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Terrorists Kidnap Zamfara District Head
Terrorists have kidnapped one of the most senior members of an Emirate council in Zamfara state, northwest Nigeria. The abduction…
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Fulani Communities Suffer Violent Attacks And Cattle Rustling In Nigeria’s Kaduna State
Before Musa Aliyu became the chairman of Miyetti Allah in Kajuru, northwest Nigeria, he was simply a husband, herder, and…
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‘Logistics Concerns’ Prevent Evacuation Of Nigerian Students From Sudan
Nigerian students waiting to be evacuated from crisis-stricken Sudan are still stuck in the country after logistical problems prevented their…
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Birnin Yauri: As Four School Girls Regain Freedom, Parents Of Other Captives Are Hopeful
Dogo Gide, a leading terrorist leader operating in northwest Nigeria, has released four captives out of the 11 abducted schoolgirls…
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Sudanese Ceasefire Fails Again, Leaving Civilians In Peril
The people of Sudan continue to live in fear as a second ceasefire agreement between warring military factions has failed…
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Sudanese Factions Agree To 24-hour Ceasefire To Evacuate Civilians
The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary unit, have agreed to a 24-hour ceasefire…
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Sudan: Warning Over Critical Lack Of Doctors As Fighting Enters Third Day
There is a critical lack of doctors, nurses and other medical personnel in Sudan as the country erupts in conflict,…
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The Untrained ‘Healer’ Who Saved Men With Mortal Wounds From Boko Haram
“All six victims were in a pool of blood, their arms tied behind them,” Babagana Lawan said about the horrific…
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Islamic State Claims Bomb Blast In Nigeria’s Northwest State Of Jigawa
The Nigerian franchise of the Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the bomb blast on Tuesday in Dutse, the capital…
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