Threats on the Frontline: Violence Targeting Humanitarian Aid Workers
The COVID-19 pandemic compounds existing vulnerabilities faced by humanitarian aid workers assisting communities in conflict-affected…
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Regional Overview: Africa
28 June-4 July 2020
Last week in Africa, violence erupted across Ethiopia’s Oromia region in response to the murder…
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State Atrocities in the Sahel: The Impetus for Counterinsurgency Results is Fueling Government Attacks on Civilians
After eight years of conflict in the Sahel, the international community remains primarily focused on…
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Regional Overview: Africa
3-9 May 2020
Last week in Africa, demonstration activity rose to its highest levels since mid-March amid an…
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Regional Overview: Africa
26 April – 2 May 2020
In Africa last week, coronavirus fears prompted a fatal prison riot in Sierra Leone; Libyan…
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Regional Overview: Africa
5-11 April 2020
Last week, heavy fighting continued in the Sahel, as Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) militants…
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Regional Overview: Africa
29 March-4 April 2020
In Africa last week, government responses to the growing spread of the coronavirus prompted violent…
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Regional Overview: Africa
22-28 March 2020
In Africa during the last week of March, state forces increasingly employed violence to enforce…
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