IRIN Roundtable: Countering militancy in the Sahel
29 November 2018 Conflict
The YouTube images are ubiquitous: angry young men brandishing guns, promising violence in the name of religion...
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New violence eclipses Mali's plans for peace
26 November 2018 Conflict
A baby boy burnt alive in his mud-walled hut by a militia group An elderly man killed by stray bullets as he returned home from a market...
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5 November 2018 Conflict
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Iraq’s new blues, Lake Chad’s daily perils, and that G-word: The Cheat Sheet
7 September 2018 Aid and Policy
Every Friday, IRIN’s editorial team offers our take on humanitarian news, trends, and developments from around the globe...
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“I have lost everything”: In central Mali, rising extremism stirs inter-communal conflict
4 September 2018 Conflict
Head bowed, white boubou robe billowing in the breeze, Badomou Dara trudged over what remained of his house in Kara, a small mud-built village in M...
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Mali peace wreckers, messy food aid, and well-meaning celebrities: The Cheat Sheet
31 August 2018 Aid and Policy
Every Friday, IRIN’s team of specialist editors offers a curation of humanitarian news, trends, and developments from around the globe...
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“Praying for peace”: Malians pick new president amid rising violence
30 July 2018 Conflict
On Sunday, millions of Malians cast their votes in the first round of fiercely contested presidential elections amid accusations of fraud and a spi...
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Negotiations with jihadists? A radical idea gains currency in Mali
19 April 2018 Aid and Policy
In Mali, which has been wracked by violence and is prone to frequent and deadly jihadist attacks, the once unthinkable is now being asked by observ...
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Shifting relationships, growing threats: Who’s who of insurgent groups in the Sahel
19 February 2018 Conflict
In the six years since a separatist rebellion broke out in northern Mali in January 2012, armed groups in West Africa’s Sahel region have grown con...
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Why some Malians join armed groups
25 January 2018 Conflict
More than two years after some of Mali’s armed groups signed a ...
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