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Human Security News From Africa 15-04-2022

Xenophobia is on the rise in South Africa: scholars weigh in on the migrant question International migration in South Africa, particularly as it relates to the labour market, is a highly contentious topic. We, the undersigned migration scholars, want to share relevant information about this important topic. Our work shows that international migrants make up …

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Human Security News From Africa 13-04-2022

Rabat hosts interactive meeting on African Charter on Human & Peoples’ Rights The National Council for Human Rights (CNDH) held, Monday in Rabat, an interactive meeting on the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights and on the prospects for strengthening interaction with the African human rights system. Relative stability in Cabo Delgado in Mozambique: …

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Human Security News from Africa 08-04-2022

Q&A | Security, stability and violent extremism across Africa Countering violent extremism in Africa requires strategic patience, a long-term commitment and an integrated campaign involving a variety of international partners, says United States Special Operations Commander, Rear Admiral Jamie Sands. EU, Nigeria strengthen ties to tackle threat in Gulf of Guinea The European Union has …

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Human Security News from Africa 06-04-2022

Customary Leaders and Terrorism in the Sahel: Co-opted, Coerced, or Killed? For over a decade, the Sahel region has been confronted with the presence of al-Qaeda and Islamic State-affiliated organisations, various non-state armed groups, and communal militias, and has continued to witness ever increasing levels of violence. Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger were all among …

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Human Security News from Ghana 05-04-2022

US government to partner with Ghana and 4 Coastal West Africa countries on strategy to prevent conflict and promote stability On Friday, the U.S. government announced its intent to partner with Ghana and four Coastal West African countries – Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, and Togo – in the context of the 10-year U.S. Strategy …

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Human Security News from Outside Africa 31-03-2022

Vigilantism in the name of Blasphemy: Need for strong counter violent extremism strategy In wake of the gruesome beheading of Safoora Bibi, Humaira Zia Mufti, highlights in a hard-hitting piece how the absence of constructive debate on blasphemy laws has increased incidents of public vigilantism in Pakistan. Such events undermine the country’s international campaign to …

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Human Security News from Africa 30-03-2022

Rebuilding local economies can help defeat Boko Haram The devastation caused by Boko Haram in the Lake Chad Basin is not limited to deaths and displacements. It includes severe disruptions to economic activities. And it’s not just the violent extremists who are making it difficult for communities to sustain their livelihoods – but also the …

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