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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Kiwanja Residents Protest Redeployment Of DRC MONUSCO Forces To Area
There was renewed tension in Kiwanja, a community 75km from Goma in DRC’s Rutshuru territory, on the morning of Friday,…
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The Deadly Crises Tearing Nigerian Rural Communities Apart
Azeez Adam, 52, stretched his left leg, braced with a metal cage, in his hospital bed by the door of…
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ICRC Charges MNJTF With Adhering To Rules Of Engagement In Lake Chad
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has on Wednesday, Aug. 24, requested that rules of engagement be followed…
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We Asked AI To Write About Violence In Zamfara, Nigeria. This Is The Result.
What is the situation in Zamfara? Since 2011, Zamfara State in Northwestern Nigeria has suffered from a wave of banditry,…
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Fact-check: Did Gov’t Forces Kill Top Insurgent Leaders In Northeast Nigeria?
The Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to Nigeria’s President, Ajuri Ngelale, claimed in an Arise TV interview on Saturday,…
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Security Stakeholders In Zamfara Skeptical Of Terror Kingpin’s Repentance
Analysts familiar with terrorist operations in Zamfara, Northwest Nigeria, as well as a committee on the prosecution of terrorists and…
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Democratic Republic Of Congo Soldiers Liberate Hostages From ADF Rebels
Soldiers of the Democratic Republic of Congo national army, FARDC, on Aug. 21, 2022, freed ten hostages —among them a…
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At Least 21 Killed, Over 100 Injured In Deadly Al-Shabaab Attack
The Somalia Ministry of Health has confirmed that at least 21 people were killed and 117 others were injured in…
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Terrorists Block Zamfara Highway For Hours, Abduct Over 27 Commuters
Terrorists kidnapped over 27 commuters on Saturday, Aug. 20, along the DakiTakwas-Zuru Federal highway in Zamfara, northwestern Nigeria. The abduction…
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Inter-ethnic Clash Leaves Tribal Chief, Wife Dead In Democratic Republic Of Congo
The chief of Masiakwa village and his wife were, on Friday, August 19, 2022, killed and dismembered by armed Yaka…
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