Boko Haram members prepare to cut off the hands of two civilians accused of theft.
Graphic images from secret Boko Haram videos have been obtained by Voice of America. The harsh violence may offend some viewers.
Boko Haram members prepare to cut off the hands of two civilians accused of theft.
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A young boy is flogged in a public square. Onlookers shout 'God is great.' Boko Haram militants shoot civilians in the heart and head, ignoring pleas of innocence and prayers. The report below ... see more »
The execution of the men in the town of Kumshe, and other scenes showing Boko Haram members callously going about the daily business of their ... see more »
Later, the Boko Haram fighters execute civilians in a nearby village after first interrogating them to find food and money. Boko Haram finances itself ... see more »
Later, the Boko Haram fighters execute civilians in a nearby village after first interrogating them to find food and money. Boko Haram finances itself ... see more »
Boko Haram's violent interpretation of Islam traces to the teachings of its founder, Mohammed Yusuf. Yusuf preached that western education was sinful. ... see more »
One refugee from Kumshe confirmed that his village was the scene of executions and beatings recorded in the Boko Haram videos. Shown still images ... see more »
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