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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UN Indicts DR Congo Army In 231 Human Right Violations
The United Nations says soldiers of the national army of the Democratic Republic of Congo, FARDC, were involved in 231…
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Yakawu’s Void Can Only Be Filled With The Return Of Her Husband
Yakawu Bulama Mali, 30, has not seen her husband in a long time. Even if she wanted to somehow move…
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Residents Protest Prolonged Military Occupation In Ituri And North Kivu, DR Congo
Four days into the 22nd extension of the state of siege in the Democratic Republic of Congo provinces of Ituri…
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DR Congo Soldiers, M23 Rebels Clash In North Kivu
There was a clash between the Democratic Republic of Congo national army, FARDC, and rebels of the M23 movement in…
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Russian Mercenaries Kill UPC Fighters In Central African Republic
At least two members of the Unite pour la Paix en Centrafrique (UPC) rebel movement were killed on Monday, April…
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MINUSCA Begins Removal Of Landmines In Bambari, Central Africa Republic
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) says it has started demining operations in…
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A Father And Daughter Went Missing, Then Worse Things Happened
The night Amina Amodu, 60, thought would mark the end of one lingering tragedy ushered in the beginning of yet…
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Nigeria’s Frosty Interest In Private Military Contractors
Nigeria appears to have an appetite for foreign military contractors, but agreements with them are often limited to training and…
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Multiple People Wounded In Northeast Nigeria Explosion
At least nine people were wounded when an explosion occurred in Jalingo, the capital of Taraba State in Northeast Nigeria,…
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Niger State Government Insists No Children Killed In Air Force Raid
The Niger State Government, North-central Nigeria on Friday April 22, 2022, dismissed the claim by Coalition of Shiroro Associations (COSA)…
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