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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ISWAP Frees Woman Abducted 18 Months Ago
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has released a civil servant, Rahilatu Garba Musa, abducted in Feb. 2021 along…
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Tunisian Soldiers To Join UN Mission In Central African Republic
A contingent of 450 Tunisian soldiers have gone to the Central African Republic, where they will join the United Nations…
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At Least 30 Killed In New Clashes In Kwamouth, DR Congo
At least 31 people were killed in clashes between the Teke and Yaka ethnic groups on Tuesday Sept 13 in…
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Amid Terror: Playing ‘Hide And Seek’ With Terrorists In North-central Nigeria
It is one thing to live in terror and completely another to know that you are surrounded by it. This…
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Book Review: The Perils Of Firearms
It was from 1990 — as Richard Reid notes in his book, History of Modern Africa — that the African…
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Police Apprehend Local Terror Leader In Northwest Nigeria
Operatives of the Zamfara State Police Command have arrested one Isiyaku Babangida, a wanted terrorist, during the raid of a…
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17 Killed As CODECO Rebels Attack Village In Northeast DR Congo
Seventeen civilians are reported to have been killed by rebels of the Cooperative for the Development of Congo (CODECO) during…
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“General Satan” Anglophone Separatist Killed In Cameroon
The self-proclaimed “General Satan”, a fighter with the Anglophone separatists suspected of murdering civilians, has been killed by the Cameroon…
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ADF Rebels kill 5 Civilians In Eastern DR Congo
Four children, all under five years old, have also been reported missing since the attack and are suspected to have…
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Refugees Turned Away From Ugandan Border Face “Catastrophic Situation” In DR Congo
More than two thousand refugee families from DR Congo who were refused entry into Uganda last week have arrived at…
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