Boko Haram

In the article titled,“They fled Boko Haram and famine - and then they were forced back,” author Kevin Sieff highlights issues surrounding events of what the United Nations has termed “forced returns” of thousands of refugees, specifically in the case of Nigerians in Cameroon. Sieff informs readers of the thousands of Nigerians that have fled their villages and homes to seek refuge in Cameroon, escaping violent attacks of the Islamist extremists, Boko Haram. Upon escaping, Nigerian refugees are…

estimating that it is between 48.5% (2010) and 50.4% (2009) (Islam in Nigeria). Now, in recent times, Muslims that are live in Nigeria are being terrorized by terrorist group, Boko Haram. “Suicide bombers are detonating themselves in soft areas, like mosques where ¾ of the people were muslim” (Nigeria’s War Against Boko Haram Claims Civilian Victims). These attacks are sometimes religion based, which show dislike towards the new religions in…

In recent decades the United States, and the larger world, has faced a new enemy that has required new policies and laws. Terrorism and the rise of violent, non-state actors has forced the world to quickly adapt to new and more violent warfare against actors that do not adhere to the internationally agreed upon laws of armed conflict. Because of the rapid pace that was required to deal with this new threat, actions were taken that do not represent the values of this country and policies were…

in Africa it is difficult to prevent a divide in people that have so many different ethnic and religious background. Another big part of Nigeria’s political situation is sadly the attacks by the Islamic State-aligned Boko Haram. (Nigeria Country Profile, 2017) Over the years Boko Haram has made headlines from the thousands of murders and many other crimes targeted at innocent civilians. Nigeria’s current leader is Muhammadu Buhari who was a military leader and now is fighting to stop corruption…

outsiders would make it harder for the worker to connect with the community without understanding the culture and the people vindication behind their actions. Furthermore, the recent chain of terrorist acts from the Islamic extremist group called Boko Haram made it increasingly harder to deliver their service to the…

“Are you aware that 3,287 people are sold or kidnapped and forced into slavery every day? “ Sex trafficking is a current form of slavery that take men, women and children against their will and force them to perform sexual favors for the benefit of others. Sex trafficking exist globally and has been around for thousands of years and the traffickers use a variety of ways to lure then force the victims into trafficking. Traffickers can sometimes begin as a love interest, slowly begin to abuse…

Throughout History, it has seems on multiple occasions that even now, along with the past that Climate Changes seem to alter the effects on History very drastically. For it affected multiple Dynasties, and Empires in the past, with Political Crises, Religious Conflicts, Societal Mayhem, and Violence, it has also affected today’s Society, Although, in comparison, like today, where it is a bit more advanced, climate change would still have affects us, yes, but not as drastically like it did around…

Even so, this law has been broken and it continues to be violated all around the world on a daily basis. In April 2014, Boko Haram, an Islamic Jihadist and terrorist organization kidnapped 276 female students from the Government Secondary School in Nigeria, simply because they were being educated. The terrorist group Boko Haram are against western education; hence the name ‘Boko Haram’ meaning western education is sinful. They have clearly abused their right to education. Children living in…

black correspondents.’” after letting go of Melissa Harris Perry and canceling Joy Reid’s show. “They put Chris Hayes on probation because they thought he was related to Isaac Hayes,” Wilmore joked. “MSNBC got rid of so many black people I thought Boko Haram was running the network.” He also gave a shout-out to some of “America’s finest black journalists” in the house.…

Nigeria is a country located in West Africa that at one point was inhabited mainly by various tribes. It went through invasions from other countries but was soon able to drive out foreigners and become its own country. Nigeria grew drastically from the 1890’s till now. In the early 1800’s, people were constantly being take from the many villages and sold as slaves abroad. The British were able to slow the process though by intercepting ships full of slaves and taking them back to Africa.…