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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Ivorian Opposition Leader Pascal Affi Nguessan Arrested
Pascal Affi N’Guessan, Ivory Coast’s opposition leader and former Prime Minister, has been arrested for creating a parallel government after…
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Jihadists Dismember Several In Mali
The security situation in Mali has been deteriorating as the government seems powerless to deal with rising incidences of jihadist…
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UN Forces Accused Of Complicity With Central Africa Republic Rebels
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in the Central African Republic (CAR), popularly known by its French acronym MINUSCA,…
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Cardinal Tumi Kidnapped By Cameroon Separatist Fighters
The highest Catholic prelate in Cameroon, Cardinal Christian Tumi, and the Fon of Nso have been kidnapped by Cameroon Anglophone…
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CAR Rebel Leader Sends 200 Fighters To Demobilization Committee
Ali Darassa, the self-proclaimed Central African Republic rebel general, says he has put 200 of his combatants of the Unite…
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Oyigbo Killings: Military Must Quit Internal Security Operations
The continuous involvement of the military in Nigeria’s internal security portends danger for the country as the ongoing crisis in…
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Why Deepening Tension, Aggravating Insecurity May Trigger Insurgency In South-East Nigeria
Tension on the rise It is difficult to miss the signs. Ominous signals continue to dog the path of peace…
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Citizens Want Police Back At Work Over Rising Crime Rate In Anambra
After the violence that followed the peaceful #EndSARS protest, residents of Anambra State, Southeast Nigeria, have called on the police…
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Army Loses 1 Officer, 2 Soldiers As Troops Clear 75 Terrorists In Northeast
Nigerian Defence Headquarters said one officer and two soldiers died during clearance operations by troops of Operation Fireball against Boko…
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Counter-Insurgency Police Officers Lament Non-Payment Of Allowances, Poor Meals
Mobile Police (MOPOL) officers assigned to Lafiya Dole, a special military operation set up to tackle insurgency in northeast Nigeria,…
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