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  • Genocide Watch July 2020 Newsletter

    of the global pandemic on groups at risk of genocide in countries such as China, Bangladesh, India, Nigeria Stanton spoke at a press conference on the genocide of Christians in Nigeria organized by In Defense

  • Bandits Allied With Boko Haram Derail Train, Kill 9, Kidnap 168

    on motorbikes strike on the doorstep of the capital By Douglas Burton Officials in Nigeria acknowledged Gunmen Attack Train Near Nigeria's Capital, Kill Some Riders Kachalla Ali’s high-profile attacks have speaking in the video spoke with Fulani accents, but one spoke with an accent linking him to northeast Nigeria The emerging threat facing Nigeria is reflected in the trepidation of pastors in all parts of the country “We organized a conference in April for 200 clergy who came from all regions in Nigeria,” Saul commented

  • Algeria: A Presidential Election in a Climate of Repression

    "They fear any dissenting voice, any opposition, even peaceful, to the public affairs in Algeria, in Following a visit to Algeria in 2023, the UN special rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful information that bans Algerians with dual nationality from owning or being shareholders in a media outlet in Algeria their stranglehold on civic space," Nadege Lahmar, a member of Amnesty International's research team on Algeria

  • Fleeing Boko Haram, Thousands Cling to a Road to Nowhere

    In parts of neighboring Nigeria, Boko Haram has suffered big losses. But along Nigeria’s blurry border with Niger, Boko Haram fighters are still raging. Assaga is the name of two towns — one in Niger and one in Nigeria — divided by the Komandougou River Nigeria — but many people have no means of buying anything. He escaped Boko Haram over a year ago, when fighters swarmed his house in Nigeria and killed six members

  • Mozambique's Islamist insurgency: UN warns of rising violence in Cabo Delgado

    "terrorist" situation in Mozambique was beginning to resemble the long-running conflict in northern Nigeria "Mozambique has the third-largest natural gas reserve in Africa after Nigeria and Algeria.

  • ‘They Told Us They Were Here to Help Us.’ Then Came Slaughter.

    CreditStefan Heunis/AgenceFrance-Presse — Getty Images February 28,2017 MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — A wheelbarrow Instead, they say, the massacres were carried out by the Nigerian military. Islamist militants terrorizing northeast Nigeria. The Nigerian Army has a long record of human rights abuses. The army says it has scattered Boko Haram and encouraged many of the nearly two million people in Nigeria

  • Theresa May 'deeply regrets' UK's colonial anti-gay laws

    There is a global trend towards decriminalizing homosexual acts, but some countries, like Nigeria and

  • OPINION: Buhari And The Menace Of Fulani Herdsmen

    What bothers most Nigerians is the seeming helplessness of the Federal Government and its security personnel On the other hand, he swore an oath before God and Nigerians to devote himself to the security and wellbeing of all Nigerians, not just his tribesmen alone. (c) The Independent (Nigeria) https://independent.ng/buhari-and-the-menace-of-fulani-herdsmen/

  • UNICEF: Number of Children Used for "Human Bombs" in Nigeria Has Quadrupled in 2017

    Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reported that children have been increasingly used as “human bombs” in northern Nigeria it, the number of casualties. 170 civilians have become the victims of suicide attacks in northern Nigeria In an effort to effectively rid the country of the group, the Nigerian government has announced it is The Nigerian Defence Foreign Minister, Dan-Ali, met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Shoigu on 22 The Nigerian government has sought to eliminate Boko Haram from its borders in the past, even claiming

  • Niger Country Report 2024

    Niger Country Report 2024    By Brooklyn Quallen     Niger remains one of the poorest countries in the They have killed hundreds of civilians and Nigerien troops.     Ethnic map of Niger. Niger must stop banditry and ISGS forced taxation. Niger’s army needs help to defeat ISGS and Fulani jihadism.   

  • Kwara Village Pleads for Rescue After Deadly Lakurawa Raid

    Lakurawa fighters have been spotted in Niger, Kebbi, and now Kwara. Kwara is a state in Nigeria’s northcentral region, bordered to the west by Benin Republic and less than Survivors reported that attackers came from forests near Kwara’s border with Niger State. “They move from Kaduna to Niger, then down into Kwara and even Kogi. The federal government recently announced new operations against terrorist groups in Northcentral Nigeria

  • ICON Releases Report Alleging Genocide Against Christians

    The International Committee on Nigeria (ICON), a nonprofit organisation working to secure a future for what it described as allegedly genocide targeted at Christians in Nigeria. In its newly released report, ICON said that Nigeria is a ticking time, warning that if Nigeria Implodes Special Envoy to Nigeria and the Lake Chad region is key to achieving this. Source: New Telegraph, Nigeria

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