Search Results for "boko haram"

Niger

Niger church
...However, the government has responded to the Boko Haram insurgency in part with tightening restrictions on the press. The tiny fraction of the population that is Christian has not been...

Chad

Chad
...Chad, and failure to do so can lead to a prison sentence. The landlocked country also faces problems from the Islamist militant group Boko Haram in the areas bordering Nigeria....

Cameroon

Cameroon
...the remaining strongholds of the militant Islamist forces of Boko Haram, and radicalisation is spreading in that region. Elsewhere, the government has cracked down in response to protests over government...

Nigeria

Fulani boy, Nigeria
The Nigerian army has had some success subduing Islamist group Boko Haram, but Christians are still being killed in Nigeria. Many of the killings are carried out by nomadic Hausa-Fulani...

‘We must distinguish between Islam and terrorism’

‘We must distinguish between Islam and terrorism’
...– Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria. She praised the International Criminal Court for declaring Boko Haram’s actions “crimes against humanity” but said the herdsmen are in danger of being “forgotten” as...