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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‘Hundreds Killed’ In Attacks On Villages In Nigeria’s Plateau
The death toll from a series of attacks on villages in Plateau state could be more than 200, local activists…
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Over 50 Elderly Women Abducted And Tortured In Cameroon For Protesting High Taxes
Separatist terrorists who are trying to build a country from the two English-speaking regions of Cameroon have been forcefully collecting…
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Arrests Made Over Mass Killing In Chad
Dozens of highway robbers suspected to have been involved in a mass murder in Chad have been arrested as they…
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Terrorists Tortured Captives ‘For Sport’ In Northwest Nigeria
Mansur Garba, 22, says the reason he is still alive is a herbal substance that he believes gives him immunity…
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Villagers Chased From Their Homes By Midnight Attack In Nigeria’s Plateau State
Unidentified attackers have launched a series of armed assaults on villages in Plateau state that have sent villagers running for…
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Herders Are Increasingly Coming Under Attack In Northern Borno
As Bappa Tambaya, 57, moved around with his cattle as they grazed, he was attacked by armed men he thinks…
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Casualties Recorded In Attack On United States Embassy Convoy In Southeast Nigeria
The White House on Tuesday confirmed a deadly attack on a convoy moving United States (US) Embassy staffers in Nigeria’s…
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Abducted, Abused, And Now A Mother: One Woman’s Journey
“He forced himself on me in the most brutal manner every night and would beat the hell out of me…
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Over 200,000 Sudanese Flee to Neighboring Countries as War Continues
As the war in Sudan rages on, the United Nations has estimated that over 200,000 Sudanese have fled to neighbouring…
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Sudan Conflict Worsening Humanitarian Crisis – WFP
The United Nations has issued a warning that the ongoing conflict in Sudan has the potential to result in a…
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