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Nigeria kidnapping and insurgent security ops

267 clusters · 260 sources · last updated

Latest: Nigerian military operations rescue kidnap victims and neutralize suspects

Throughout late 2026, Nigerian security forces conducted extensive operations to combat kidnapping and terrorism, though they faced significant casualties and ongoing challenges. In August, police and military operations

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Dominican Republic social and labor statistics

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated

Latest: Dominican Republic reports rise in workplace accidents and mental health leaves

Recent reports from the Dominican Republic highlight shifting trends in crime, employment, and occupational safety. Data from the Joint Task Force indicates a 17% decrease in the cumulative homicide rate compared to the

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Dominican police reform amid rising fatalities and scrutiny

29 clusters · 191 sources · last updated

Latest: Dominican Republic officials face calls for investigations into deaths

The murder of 19-year-old Darlin Enmanuel Mercado Reyes by police officer José Francisco Moreta Heredia on 3 July 2026 reignited public scrutiny of the Dominican Republic’s police reform agenda. While the Senate approved

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Nigeria bandit and militant violence continues

49 clusters · 192 sources · last updated

Latest: Niger State bandits abduct farmers and demand ₦94m ransom

Violence intensified in June with a series of brutal assaults, including the Kawel massacre in Plateau State and farmer‑herder clashes in Niger and Benue that left dozens dead. Bandits raided villages in Katsina and Zamf