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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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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Man Who Slaughtered Six Arrested In Cameroon
Elvis Mdempowo is accused of slitting the throats of his girlfriend, her three children, her sister, and a cousin, all…
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Tensions Rise In Northwest Nigeria Over Recent Mass Abduction
Relatives of more than 80 kidnapped people in Garin Wanzamai of Tsafe Local Government Area (LGA) in Northwest Nigeria, have…
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ISWAP Claims Killing Of Security Forces In Southern Nigeria
The Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) on Friday claimed responsibility for killing three security personnel during an attack in…
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Kaduna Shia Protest Killings: Families Mourn Death Of Six Young Men
Hajara Shittu had a premonition that day that her son would not return home alive. This chilling feeling settled in…
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