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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Expert Highlights Factors Hindering Support For Victims Of Armed Violence In Nigeria
Dr Fatima Akilu, a psychiatrist and expert on countering violent extremism has attributed the lack of mental health support for…
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Anti-Balaka Militia Unleash Attack, Kill 10 Peul Herders In Mambere, Central African Republic
Ten Peul herdsmen were on Sunday, April 10, killed by Anti-Balaka militiamen of the faction supporting the Central African Republic…
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ADF Kill 30 Civilians In Attacks On Villages In Northeast DR Congo
Thirty persons were reported killed in attacks on villages in Ituri province of northeast Democratic Republic of Congo by suspected…
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Kagame Wants Constant Regional Collaboration In Fight Against Insecurity In Eastern DR Congo
President Paul Kagame of Rwanda has said the fight against insecurity in the Great Lakes Region and especially the eastern…
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Widowed By ‘Bandits’ (2): The Zamfara Women Who Lost Loved Ones To Terror Invasions
Maliya Isa, 50, looks sober as she reflects on what she says is the most difficult experience she has had.…
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Nigerian Troops Kill Terrorists, Seize Over 100 Motorcycles, Destroy Camps In Zamfara
A detachment of the Nigerian Army tagged ‘Operation Hadarin Daji’ has killed an unknown number of terrorists and dislodged their…
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Analysing Nigerian Military’s Deep Push Into Sambisa Forest
Nigerian troops have recently pushed deeper into the Sambisa forest after achieving a limited incursion last year, the advancement leading…
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ADF Rebels Kill 14 Farmers In DR Congo
Fourteen civilians were killed on Thursday and Friday, April 7 and 8, by an armed gang suspected to be rebels…
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#KadunaTrainAttack: More Victims Appear In New Video
A series of videos obtained by HumAngle of the Kaduna train attack on 28 March, shows victims, surrounded by their…
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Expert Says Weak Evidence Gathering Complicating War Against Boko Haram
Dr Fatima Akilu, a psychologist and expert in countering violent extremism says poor method of gathering evidence is one of…
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