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Mozambique: 100,000 forced to flee after attacks by armed groups

04 Dec 2025
Nearly 100,000 people in northern Mozambique have fled in recent weeks as armed groups have stormed their villages, often at night. They have burnt homes, killed civilians, and forced families to escape without belongings or documents.…

Global: one woman killed by a partner or relative every ten minutes

27 Nov 2025
Violence against women remains a deadly global crisis, with more than 50,000 women and girls killed in 2024 by intimate partners or family members - an average of one life taken every 10 minutes. A new…

Nigeria: mass kidnapping from a Catholic school

27 Nov 2025
On 21 November, at St Mary’s Catholic School in Niger state, more than three hundred students were abducted in a mass kidnapping - the worst such attack recorded against a Catholic school in the region. Although…

Nigeria: danger of mass starvation in 2026

27 Nov 2025
Northern Nigeria is facing a rapidly escalating hunger emergency as militant attacks make it too dangerous for farmers to work their land. According to a new World Food Programme (WFP) report, Nigeria is on track to…