Reuters
Feb 15, 2021
U.N. decries attacks on Afghan media at time when dialogue needed most
KABUL (Reuters) - The United Nations on Monday denounced attacks on Afghan journalists and human rights activists at a time when dialogue...
Genocide Watch
Feb 14, 2021
Women fleeing Burkina Faso violence face sexual assault
KAYA, Burkina Faso (AP) — A 20-year-old woman could no longer live in her village amid the rising violence caused by Islamic extremists....
Associated Press 1
Feb 12, 2021
UN: Burkina Faso on brink of protracted humanitarian crisis
KAYA, Burkina Faso (AP) — Burkina Faso is on the brink of becoming a protracted crisis after extremist violence displaced over 1 million...
VOA (Voice of America)
Feb 10, 2021
Islamic State Poised for Possible Resurgence in Afghanistan, US Officials Warn
By Jeff Seldin WASHINGTON - The Islamic State’s affiliate in Afghanistan – seemingly pushed to the brink last year following unrelenting...
Nina Shea
Feb 5, 2021
NINA SHEA ON PERSECUTION OF CHRISTIANS IN NIGERIA
House Foreign Affairs Committee Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission December 17, 2020 Statement of Nina Shea Hudson Institute - Director...
Genocide Watch
Feb 4, 2021
Crime, conflict, chaos crushing Afghan hopes for tomorrow
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Every morning when Khan Wali Kamran left for work, he was afraid his children might be killed in Kabul’s...
Al Jazeera
Feb 3, 2021
Hazaras fear for future as Afghanistan risks slipping into chaos
Fearing the government will collapse and country may descend again into civil war, Hazaras start to prepare for the worst. The choice was...
New York Times 1
Jan 31, 2021
Violence May Delay U.S. Troop Withdrawal From Afghanistan
The Biden administration is reviewing a deal between its predecessor and the Taliban for a May 1 deadline to pull all American troops out...
Genocide Watch
Jan 25, 2021
The Islamic State in Mozambique
Editor’s Note: The Islamic State has suffered significant losses in recent years, but Mozambique—far from the heartland of its former...
NPR 1
Jan 22, 2021
Twin Suicide Bombings In Baghdad Market Kill At Least 32, Wound Over 100
By Jaclyn Diaz and Alice Fordham Twin suicide bombings at a Baghdad market killed at least 32 people and injured 110 others on Thursday,...
VOA (Voice of America)
Jan 22, 2021
Gunmen Assassinate 2 Female Afghan Judges in Kabul
By Ayaz Gul ISLAMABAD - Officials in Afghanistan said Sunday two female judges working for the Supreme Court were shot dead in the...
Genocide Watch
Jan 22, 2021
Grim milestone as Sahel violence displaces 2 million inside their countries
This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Boris Cheshirkov – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press...