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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ISWAP Insurgents Redirecting Focus To Nigeria’s Urban Areas
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has begun a new urban guerrilla campaign — a notable shift from its…
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Central African Republic Soldiers, Russian Mercenaries Kill Civilians In Koui Market
Seventeen civilians were killed on Thursday April 28 by soldiers of the Central African Republic national army, FACA and Russian…
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ADF Rebels Ambush, Kill Businessmen In Mighende-Hululu, DR Congo
Four persons, including two women, were killed while two vehicles were also razed during an attack by suspected members of…
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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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