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
How Boko Haram Trains Abducted Women and Girls to Be Suicide Bombers
By Dionne Searcey MINAWAO REFUGEE CAMP, Cameroon — Hold the bomb under your armpit to keep it steady, the women and girls were taught....
New York Times 1
Apr 7, 2016
Boko Haram Victims: They were freed from rape camps. But their nightmare isn’t over.
By Kevin Sieff MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — For months, they were kept in tiny thatched huts in the middle of the forest, waiting with dread...
New York Times 1
Apr 3, 2016
Tracking Conflict World Wide - February 2006
Latest Updates Africa Burundi Prospect of peace talks between Front National de Libération (FNL) rebels and government remained low,...
International Crisis Group 1
Feb 28, 2006
