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News
Rights Group Probes Military Drone Attack Targeted at Civilians in Mali
Amnesty International, a global human rights group, has charged government authorities to investigate the lethal drone strike that killed eight…
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Armed Violence
UN Peacekeepers Set To Leave Mali Following Fallout With Authorities
The UN Peacekeepers in Mali are set to leave the country after Mali’s Foreign Minister, Abdoulaye Diop, issued a demand…
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Armed Violence
Mali: Withdrawals, Deaths Trail UN’s Most Dangerous Peacekeeping Mission
Withdrawals by participating countries and persistent attacks have cast a shadow over the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Mali. On…
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Environment & Climate Change
Mali Experiencing Significant Insecurity, Climate Variability – Report
Mali has, over the past decade, experienced violent conflict, rainfall variability, and increasing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events,…
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Environment & Climate Change
Survival Sex, Seasonal Migration, How Climate Change Is Driving Mali’s Conflict
Now well into its tenth year, Mali’s conflict has been scrutinized with almost every lens available. Numerous angles can help…
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Displacement & Migration
Violence In Lake Chad Basin Drives 360,000 Refugees Into Niger Republic
Violence in Mali, Nigeria and Burkina Faso has forced 360,000 refugees to flee to Niger Republic with 10 per cent…
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Humanitarian Crises
West Africa Faces Worst Hunger Crisis In Decade Amid Aid Cuts
A total of 27 million people across West Africa are going hungry in the sub-region which is currently facing its…
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Human Rights
French Journalist Kidnapped By JNIM Speaks In ‘Proof of Life’ Video
Olivier Dubois, a French journalist kidnapped by the jihadist organisation Jama’at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) in Mali in May…
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Humanitarian Crises
Humanitarian Actors Launch $686 Million Aid Appeal For Mali
Humanitarian groups including the United Nations are seeking $686 million from donors to help 5.3 million of the most vulnerable…
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News
Chadian Troops Dispatched To Mali Return Home
Contrary to reports on social media that the Malian junta of Col. Assimi Goita turned back a contingent of Chadian…
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Mali’s Political Crisis: The French Drawback, Russian Deployment Fallout
Amid protracted insecurity, Mali is grappling with a political crisis brought by the country’s twin coups, in addition to a…
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Children In Conflict Zone Regions Face Greater Risk Of Recruitment By Armed Group
Save the Children has revealed that children living in conflict zones in the Central Sahel region across Mali, Burkina Faso,…
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Chadian Rebel Leader Threatens Violence If Russian Mercenaries Come To Mali
The leader of Chad’s Front Populaire pour le Redressement (FPR), Baba Ladde, has revealed that his colleagues in Mali who…
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Analyses
JNIM: Coalition Of Terrorists Intensifying Attacks In The Sahel
Terrorists from Jama’atu Nusratul Islam Wal Muslimin (JNIM), a fusion of terrorist organisations operating in the Sahel on Tuesday, Sept.…
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Civilians In 3 Sahel Countries Experiencing The Impact Of War — ICRC
The International Committee Of the Red Cross (ICRC) says the war situation in areas of Liptako Gourma, which straddles the…
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Chad Withdraws 600 Soldiers From Tri-Border Zone In Sahel
Chadian authorities on Saturday, Aug. 21, announced the withdrawal and redeployment of 600 soldiers from the volatile tri-border area of…
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Malian Interim President Target Of Knife Attack In Assasination Attempt
Malian Interim President, Colonial Assimi Goita, was attacked during Eid prayers, by two armed men, including one wielding a knife,…
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British Long Range Reconnaissance Contingent, Conduct First Patrol In Mali
British long-range reconnaissance group on second rotation peacekeeping deployment in Mali has conducted its first patrol in the country. The…
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