The Niger has experienced violent uprisings in the wake of the armed rebellion which broke out in its northern and eastern regions.

Within its limited resources, the Government has made every effort to address the special needs of the victims of the heinous crimes committed during the 11 year rebel armed conflict.

Obasanjo is anxious to thwart the region s growing armed insurgency, which is driven by widespread poverty and oil industry related ecological damage.

The FP originated as the Special Police (SP) on Aug. 15, 2004 as the Special Police to provide a national rapid respond capability to counter armed insurgency and large scale civil disobedience and riots.

The issue now seems more pressing than ever as the nation continues to endure the trauma and aftermath of the armed rebellion in the northern and eastern parts of the Niger.

To some degree, the Iraq insurgency reflects its historic predecessors.

Hollande or Insurrection?

The New Iraq Insurgency

Nigeria s Poverty Powered Insurgency

The rebellion spread through the entire colony.

The surge also opens, perhaps for the first time, a serious possibility of pouring water on the insurgent fires in Anbar province, the heartland of the Sunni insurgency.

Armed conflict

For the first time, the army failed to crush the rebellion.

Russians are famously patient and slow to rebel.

Support for insurgencies is a case in point.

Thailand s Islamic insurgency, in particular, has intensified in recent years, and some analysts believe it could soon become Asia s biggest insurgency.

The mutiny was also staged to demand access to trial and better prison conditions.

They are also accused of aiding the Iraqi insurgency in southern Iraq.

An evil man seeks only rebellion therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

An evil man seeketh only rebellion therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

There are, then, three paths for Iraq evolution of a more serious insurgency, persistent violence at current levels, or resolution of the insurgency.

IV. Armed conflict

Children in armed conflict

Children and armed conflict

Counter insurgency and counter narcotics are two sides of the same coin.

By the next day, rebellion had spread to all major cities.

Children affected by armed conflict

IX. Piracy and armed robbery

The internal armed conflict

The internal armed conflict

Women and Armed Conflict

Meron explains these thresholds as they relate to international armed conflict, non international armed conflict and lower intensity violence not rising to the level of non international armed conflict

Sudan, another country in Kenya s neighborhood, is fractured by rebellion.

The spread of cholera in 1837 led to a revolt against the Bourbon government.

A counter insurgency airplane, the Pucará, was also used in substantial numbers.

Protection of children affected by armed conflict

Here's the video showing the armed robbery

Effects of armed conflicts on treaties

While successful twentieth century insurgencies developed some degree of hierarchy and a political wing, the Iraq insurgency remains a loose, amorphous network.

But the biggest challenges go to the roots of the insurgency poverty, injustice, and discrimination.

Militancy over Education?

Small arms are the weapons of choice in most conventional conflicts and insurgencies.

Charles Albert supported the Milanese revolt and declared war on Austria.

Boukman was captured and executed, but the rebellion continued to spread rapidly.

Leadership of the rebellion passed to Benoît Batraville, a Caco chieftain from Artibonite.