Violence in the Central African Republic is complicated by sexual abuse reports involving kids and French and UN soldiers.

The Central African Republic

Shaun Keating Africa, Central African Republic, News Feather Story 2015

The Central African Republic is in total chaos. “Largest forgotten humanitarian crisis of our time,” the UN Get involved: Charity Water and Save the Children are on the ground helping in the Central African Republic Image sources: flickr user hdptcar and UNHCR Photo Unit Story sources: CNN, CNN, Amnesty International, The Guardian The Central African Republic is a former French colony. In Mar. 2013, a …

Attack in Kenya

Shaun Keating al-shabab, Kenya, News Feather Story 2015

Islamic extremists with Al-Shabab kill at least 15. Al-Shabab are Islamic terrorists in Somalia linked to al-Qaeda. At least 5 gunmen in fatigues invaded a school in Kenya. 15 people are dead and the terrorists have taken hostages. The attackers targeted Christians during their morning prayers. After taking hostages, the gunmen went to the hostels. Witnesses say they separated people …

3/16/2015 News Roundup

Shaun Keating News Feather Story 2014

Terrorist attack in Somalia, Pakistani suicide bombs. Al-Shabaab attacks in Somalia Al-Shabaab are Islamic extremists waging jihad in Somalia. Last Thursday, they invaded the Somali president’s home. Somali forces held them off. 4 attackers and 5 soldiers killed. Last month, they called for shopping malls attacks in UK/US. Pakistani Taliban bombs Christian churches The Pakistani Taliban set off two bombs …

Saved From Boko Haram

Shaun Keating Boko Haram, News Feather Story 2015

Islamic terrorists continue raids in Nigeria Boko Haram continues to raid villages in North East Nigeria. Slaughtering people across dozens of towns in the Borno state. But Borno state military fended Boko Haram off in Maiduguri. Young people even volunteered to help fight off Boko Haram. Maiduguri is the capital of the Borno state in N. East Nigeria. It is …