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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Beyond Numbers (I): Distraught Family, Scheduled Wedding … Victims Of Owo Massacre
On Saturday, June 5, John Monogbe left his house for work. Around 6:22 a.m. WAT the next day, he called…
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Insurgents Attacking Lassa Village In Northeast Nigeria
ISWAP insurgents are currently attacking Lassa, a town in southern Borno state, Northeast Nigeria, according to local sources. ISWAP insurgents…
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5 Persons Die In ADF Attack On Bangole, DR Congo
At least five civilians died on Sunday, June 26, during an attack by Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels on Village…
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Over 800 Children Separated From Their Families By Armed Violence In Eastern DR Congo
More than 800 children have been separated from their families following recent fighting between the Democratic Republic of Congo national…
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Terrorists Release 2 Catholic Priests Abducted In Katsina
Two parish priests and three others kidnapped in the rectory of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Gidan Maikambo, in Katsina State’s…
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ADF Kill 14 Persons In 2 Eastern DR Congo Attacks
The rebels of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) on Saturday, June 25, killed 14 persons in Mamove in the eastern…
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Nigerian Soldiers Open Fire On Civilians In South-south Nigeria
A yet-to-be-ascertained number of people were killed on Sunday, June 26, as residents have claimed that soldiers of the Nigerian…
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Armed Gang Kills Thermal Centre Worker In Northwest Cameroon
The downtown Bamenda, where suspected separatist fighters killed the thermal centre worker. An unknown armed gang has killed a worker…
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29 Abducted Travellers Regain Freedom After Paying N20m Ransom In Northwest Nigeria
Twenty-nine persons abducted on their way to a wedding at Tambuwal, Sokoto State, Northwest Nigeria have been released after the…
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UNOCHA Says 13 Persons Died In Clashes Between DR Congo Soldiers And M23 Rebels
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) has said that at least 13 civilians died in…
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