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News Roundup 6 March – 12 March

Cali peace security secretary proposes “camp zones” for armed groups in Colombia’s “Total Peace” strategy Right experts ‘deeply disturbed’ by Russian Wagner Group recruitment of prisoners Myanmar’s Spring Revolution aided by the ethnic Kokang Armed Group Colombia FARC dissidents optimistic for peace Tamazuj group storms police station in Khartoum US trains West African militaries as …

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News Roundup 20 February – 26 February

Civilians face heightened danger from Colombia’s landmines New bloody attack in Burkina: at least 51 soldiers killed Armed clashes continue in DR Congo Deadlier and more media savvy, separatist rebels evolve in Indonesia’s Papua At least 13 villagers killed in Mali in suspected jihadist attack Oromia regional state makes a call for peace with the …

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News Roundup 13 February – 19 February

Africa leaders urge pullout of armed groups in east DRC by March 30 Papuan armed group releases video, photos of New Zealand pilot Mehrtens COVID-19 restrictions unexpectedly reduced Islamic State violence-political science experts explain why New attack rocks DRC’s Ituri province ahead of key voter census Colombia peace talks with ELN rebels resume amid tensions …

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News Roundup 30 January – 5 February

Conflict deepen between resistance groups in Sagaing Congolese rebel group displaces transgender people Violence in Colombia falls in first month of ceasefire UN experts urge probe into possible war crimes in Mali by Wagner Armed groups engaging in turf wars along Colombia-Venezuela border Mali jihadist leader in secret talks with northern groups South-east group commends …

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News Roundup 16 January – 22 January

Burkina Faso: 50 women abducted by suspected rebels Colombian police seize explosives, weapons from rebel group Somalia claims capture of key port town from al-Shabab Kenyan security forces kill 10 suspected al-Shabab fighters Canada becomes mediator in Cameroon peace process Myanmar military and Arakan Army exchange prisoners in Rakhine State DRC president says M23 rebels …

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News Roundup 9 January – 15 January

Tigray rebels begin handing in heavy weapons to Ethiopian country Relief groups say 5 die as Myanmar airstrikes hit churches Colombia, ELN rebels likely to hold emergency meeting in Caracas-negotiator Fourteen Malian soldiers killed in two armed group attacks Rebel group claims Ethiopia prison-break attack Myanmar military hits Indian territory during strikes on rebel camp …

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News Roundup 2 January – 8 January

Colombia’s ELN rebels say they have not agreed to ceasefire Russia’s Wagner Group resorting to recruiting prisoners from Belarus Congo M23 rebels hand back army base amid suspected ceasefire breaches elsewhere DR Congo: UN mission moves to protect civilians Taliban: Anti-terror raids kill 11 Islamic State Group militants Mali: 5 people killed in rare attack …

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