‘They Told Us They Were Here to Help Us.’ Then Came Slaughter.
By Dionne Searcey Nigerian soldiers in Borno State last year. The army has made progress in the fight against Boko Haram. ...
New York Times 1
Mar 2, 2017
Xenophobia in South Africa: 'We Nigerians are not all criminals'
Nigerian Emmeka Uhanna, 47, is a shop-owner in South Africa's economic hub Johannesburg. He tells the BBC's Pumza Fihlani that he is...
BBC News
Mar 1, 2017
Niger and Boko Haram: Beyond Counter-insurgency
Executive Summary For the last two years, Niger has been at war with Boko Haram. The conflict has disrupted this poor country’s...
International Crisis Group 1
Feb 27, 2017
SERAP Seeks Sanctions Against South Africa over Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Federal Government to sanction the Republic of South...
Daily Trust
Feb 27, 2017
What's Behind Attacks on Foreigners in South Africa?
South Africa is experiencing a rise in what is being described as "xenophobic" violence. Locals are accusing migrants of stealing their...
Al Jazeera
Feb 23, 2017
African migrants in South Africa are in fear for their lives—again
Once again, there are signs of growing xenophobia in South Africa. Despite the lives lost in previous waves of violence, the country has...
Quartz Mediaso
Feb 22, 2017
Nigerians in S Africa 'living in fear' after attacks
Members of Nigeria's community in South Africa have raised concerns over renewed anti-immigrant violence, appealing to authorities to...
Al Jazeera
Feb 21, 2017
A Rare Glimpse Into The Brutality of Life Under Boko Haram
JUDY WOODRUFF: Now: a rare look at life under the rule of the Nigerian militant group Boko Haram, as filmed by the group itself. Audie...
NPR 1
Feb 13, 2017
Violent persecution of Christians expected to increase in 2017, warns charity group
(Reuters/Thaier Al-Sudani)A photo of Iraqi Christians praying during a mass on Christmas (Dec. 25, 2016) at St. Joseph Chaldean church in...
Amee Florence Payno | The Christian Times
Jan 2, 2017
Nigeria: Women and the Boko Haram Insurgency
Boko Haram’s rise and insurgency have dramatically changed the lives of thousands of women and girls, often casting them voluntarily or...
International Crisis Group 1
Dec 5, 2016
Women, Children and Razor Wire: Inside a Compound for Boko Haram Families
By Dionne Searcey Former wives of Boko Haram commanders in June at a guarded compound in Maiduguri, Nigeria. Credit Jane Hahn for The New...
New York Times 1
Oct 10, 2016
Boko Haram: War-torn Nigerian town shows devastating legacy
GWOZA, Nigeria — In the sprawling city that was Boko Haram’s headquarters, almost every building has been bombed or burned or looted....
Washington Post
Apr 14, 2016
