Scores Killed in Boko Haram Violence - Amnesty
At least 1,500 people have been killed in an escalating armed conflict between Boko Haram insurgents and security forces in the north-east of Nigeria, reports Amnesty International.
Boko Haram
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Nigeria:
Amnesty Urges UN to Begin War Crimes Probe of Boko Haram Killings
Daily Trust, 31 March 2014
Amnesty International has called on the United Nations and African Commission on Human Rights to begin war crimes probe of the Boko Haram killings and reprisals by security forces. Read more »
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Nigeria:
1,500 Killed in Boko Haram Violence in 2014 - Amnesty
VOA, 31 March 2014
Amnesty International says 1,500 people have been killed this year in an escalating armed conflict between Boko Haram insurgents and Nigerian security forces. Amnesty says more… Read more »
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Nigeria:
War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity As Violence Escalates in North-East
AI London, 31 March 2014
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Africa:
Atrocities Fuelled By Inaction On Arms Trade Treaty Promises
AI London, 1 April 2014
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Nigeria:
Amnesty International - Security Agencies, Boko Haram Have Committed War Crimes
This Day, 31 March 2014
Amnesty International (AI) has said both the Nigerian security agencies and the Boko Haram insurgents have committed war crimes in the troubled North-eastern part of the country. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Amnesty International - Security Agencies, Boko Haram Committed War Crimes
This Day, 30 March 2014
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Niger:
Amnesty International - 1,500 Nigerians Killed in Boko Haram Violence in 2014
VOA, 30 March 2014
Amnesty International said 1,500 people have been killed this year in an escalating armed conflict between Boko Haram insurgents and Nigerian security forces. Amnesty said more… Read more »
InFocus
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At least 57,000 people have fled to neighbouring countries as a result of continuing violence by members of the Boko Haram sect, according to the United Nations. Read more »
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At least three million people have been displaced from their homes in the ongoing sectarian violence by insurgency in the north-east of the country in the last three months. Read more »