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Nigeria:
Boko Haram Killed 2,053 in Six Months - Human Rights Watch
Daily Trust, 16 July 2014
Human Rights Watch has said Boko Haram insurgents are responsible for the death of at least 2,053 civilians in about 95 attacks in the last six months. Read more »
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Nigeria:
HRW - Boko Haram Kills 2,053 Civilians in Six Months
This Day, 15 July 2014
Human Right Watch revealed Tuesday that Boko Haram has killed at least 2,053 civilians in an estimated 95 attacks during the first half of 2014. According to the group, the figures… Read more »
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Nigeria:
HRW: Boko Haram Killed 2,000 Civilians in Six Months
VOA, 15 July 2014
A leading rights group says Boko Haram militants have killed more than 2,000 civilians in Nigeria this year, nearly three-fourths of them in the northern state of Borno. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram Kills 2,053 Civilians in Six Months - Human Rights Watch
Premium Times, 15 July 2014
In a statement by Corinne Dufka, the West Africa Director at Human Rights Watch, the group noted that the killings and other abuses were part of widespread attacks on civilians. Read more »
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Nigeria:
How PDP-Led FG Aids, Abets, Benefit From Boko Haram Insurgency - APC
Leadership, 16 July 2014
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the PDP of aiding, abetting and benefitting from the Boko Haram insurgency, saying the mismanagement of national resources, massive… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram Kills 2,053 Civilians in Six Months - HRW
Leadership, 16 July 2014
Human Rights Watch has described continuous killings of innocent civilians by the terrorist sect, Boko Haram as a crime against humanity,saying over 2,053 civilians in an estimated… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram - HRW Warns Nigeria Against "Sri Lankan Method" of Fighting Insurgency
Premium Times, 18 June 2014
The organisation gave the warning on Monday, June 16, in a statement on its website saying the Sri Lankan strategy would be counter-productive in the end. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Nigeria Sets New Record - Now Has Africa's Highest Number of Displaced Persons
Premium Times, 23 May 2014
With 3.3 million internally displaced persons (IDPs), Nigeria has the largest population of persons displaced by conflict in Africa, a report released last week has revealed. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram - HRW Opposes Amnesty for Atrocities
Daily Trust, 3 July 2013
Human Rights Watch (HRW) yesterday called on the Presidential Committee on Dialogue and Peaceful Resolution of Security Challenges in the North to exclude serious crimes that… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram - HRW Warns Against Amnesty for Killers
This Day, 3 July 2013
Global watchdog, Human Rights Watch (HRW), has cautioned the federal government's Committee on Dialogue and Peaceful Resolution of Security Challenges in the North against granting… Read more »
