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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IED Explosion Kills 6 In North Kivu, DR Congo
Authorities in the North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo say they are suspecting that Islamist jihadists operating…
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Villagers Kill 3 Separatist Fighters In Mbalangi, Cameroon
Villagers in Mbalangi, located in Mbonge sub-division, Meme division in the English-speaking Southwest region of Cameroon have killed three Anglophone…
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DR Congo Army Arrests 2 Suspected Kidnappers In Nyiragongo
The DR Congo national army, FARDC on Wednesday, April 6, arrested two persons suspected to be kidnappers in the village…
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Should Nigerians Be Allowed To Bear Arms?
In a passionate presentation on the floor of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, majority leader Alhassan Ado-Doguwa called on the federal…
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Widowed By ‘Bandits’ (1): Anguish Of Sokoto Women Who Lost Their Husbands To Terror Attacks
Ziyanu Ibrahim, 37, was sleeping in his room in Goronyo, Sokoto, Northwest Nigeria, on Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, when he…
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Insecurity: Over 1,200 Killed In Nigeria In March, Highest Death Toll This Year
The rate at which lives are lost to violent events in Nigeria rose in March compared to the first two…
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“You Know What We Want From You,” Terror Group Behind Kaduna Train Attack Tells Gov’t
Two of the victims of the Kaduna train attack were released on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, after appearing in a…
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Growing Insecurity In Northwest Nigeria Reveals A Lack Of Strategy By Government
The breach of the Kaduna Airport on Sunday, March 27, by terrorists and then the deadly train attack the following…
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CODECO Rebels In DR Congo Release 3 Peace Negotiators After 44 Days In Captivity
After holding them for 44 days in captivity, the rebels of the Cooperative for the Development of Congo (CODECO) have…
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Irate Crowd Lynches Police Officer For Killing Civilian In DR Congo
An angry crowd on Saturday, April 2 lynched a police officer in the village of Lumbishi, a locality in Loa…
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