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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Niger Republic: Government Apprehend Suspect In Connection With The Killing Of Aid Workers
The Interior Minister, for Niger Republic, has announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with the death of six…
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‘Islamic State’ Accuses Aid Workers Of Espionage, Spreading ‘Blasphemous Beliefs’
The embattled Islamic State via one of its official magazines, Al-Naba, says it is not prepared to stop its targeted…
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Aid Workers Remain Targets Of Insurgency In North-East
Humanitarian organisations on the ground in North-East Nigeria have been on the frontline of the war against Boko Haram, with…
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UN Pays Moving Tribute To Attacked Humanitarian Workers
The United Nations, to celebrate World Humanitarian Day 2020, paid tribute to humanitarians that have been attacked, killed, wounded or…
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Dilemma Of Aid Workers Amidst Attacks, Military And Jihadists Cross-Fire In Nigeria
As part of #WorldHumanitarianDay commemorations, HumAngle has produced a special features magazine in honour of humanitarian workers, in Nigeria and…
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ISWAP Advance Into Kukawa Town In Borno State
The Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP), a splinter group of Boko Haram attacked Nigerian troops in the historic…
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Central Africa: Panic As Rebel Leader Orders Election Officials To Quit Town
There was a lot of panic when Retour, Réclamation et Réhabilitation – Return, Reclamation and Rehabilitation (3R) rebel leader, self-proclaimed…
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Papua New Guinea: 11 Shot Dead In Prison Break
11 prisoners have been shot dead following a mass jailbreak in Papua New Guinea and 36 others remain on the…
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Katsina: Police Arrest Suspected Informants For Terrorists
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a notorious syndicate of terrorists’ collaborators and informants that specialise in receiving rustled…
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Lake Chad: Nigerian Airforce Destroys ISWAP, Boko Haram Positions
On Monday, August 16, 2020, combat aircraft attached to the Air Task Force of Operation LAFIYA DOLE destroyed hideouts and…
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