Day: February 28, 2017

Famine In Nigeria

Nigeria and the Lake Chad region are facing a severe famine and need urgent humanitarian assistance. In North-East Nigeria, 450000 children are projected to be severely malnourished this year. The United Nations claims that the conditions for the famine were created by a combination of severe drought, poverty, and Boko

Read More »

Amnesty International Releases Report On Human Rights Abuses In The Caribbean

Amnesty International heavily criticised Caribbean countries for human rights abuses, especially Jamaica, the Dominican Republic and The Bahamas in their Annual Report on the state of the World’s human rights that was released last week. In fact, countries all across the Americas were condemned for their treatment of undocumented migrants

Read More »

Al-Qaeda And Yemen: Suicide Bomber Claims Eight Soldiers In Zinjibar

Yemen has been plagued by turmoil within the government and external turmoil from extremists on the outskirts of the cities. On the 24th of February, 2017, according to local officials and residents, a suicide bomber infiltrated the ranks of a military camp in the southern city of Zinjibar, Yemen leaving

Read More »