Rescued from Boko Haram

Shaun Keating Boko Haram, News Feather Story 2015, Nigeria

Nigerian Army rescues hundreds of captives. ~450 women & kids have been rescued from Boko Haram. The Nigerian Army is sweeping the Sambisa Forest. The forest in northeastern Nigeria is a Boko Haram stronghold. The army found & destroyed nine Boko Haram camps. The Islamic extremists use the camps to create child soldiers. The rescued kids are not part of …

Shallow Graves in Nigeria

Shaun Keating Boko Haram, News Feather Story 2015, Nigeria

400 bodies found in shallow graves in Nigerian town. Damasak is a village in northeastern Nigeria. In Nov., Islamic extremists Boko Haram captured Damasak. In March, Nigerian and Chadian troops freed the village. On Monday, 20 shallow mass graves were discovered. Over 400 bodies were exhumed including men, women, & kids. The clearly-marked graves were dug in the streets of …

They Scream in Silence

Shaun Keating News Feather Story 2014

Gena Turgel survived 3 concentration camps, experiments. Gena Turgel was 16 when Nazis bombed her hometown. She lost 2 brothers in the Jewish ghetto in Krakow, Poland. Then the Nazis sent her to Plaszow concentration camp. After 2.5 years, they sent her to Auschwitz. She lived through medical experiments by Dr. Josef Mengele. When she was 21, she survived the …