Sudan Forces Refugee Children to Recite Islamic Prayer Before Receiving FoodSeptember 6, 2017 — ICC Note Sudan is ranked 5 on Open Doors Watch list for worst countries toward Christians. This is due to their complete disregard for religious freedom for people outside Sunni...
Child Marriages on the Rise in South SudanAugust 29, 2017 — ICC Note Child Marriages are on the rise in South Sudan, partially because of the civil war that is taking place. The war and the famine in East Africa are...
Boko Haram Uses Many more Children in Suicide Bombings Than PreviouslyAugust 22, 2017 — ICC Note Boko haram has started to use children in increasing numbers as suicide bombers. According to a report completed by UNICEF, the terrorist organization used 19 children in all...
Parents Donate Daughters to Boko Haram in Northern NigeriaAugust 7, 2017 — ICC Note: There has been a very disturbing new trend in Northern Nigeria. According to the Nigerian Army, Parents are “donating” their daughters to Boko Haram for their suicide bombing...
“Africa’s World War”: Democratic Republic of Congo Civil WarAugust 1, 2017 — ICC Note: The Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC) has been in constant violent conflict since its civil war began in 1997. This conflict has been called “Africa’s World War”. It has...
Sudan Forces Christian Schools to Follow Muslim WeekJuly 29, 2017 — ICC Note Sudan has a long and intolerant history towards Christians within their country. They have committed atrocities, taken away freedoms, and caused general strife for all Christians within their...
Nearly 10 Percent of Eritreans Have Fled in Recent YearsJuly 27, 2017 — ICC Note: Eritrea has been called the “North Korea” of Africa. This is not an exaggeration. The country is so closed off that many of its own people flee by...
Children in Nigeria Will Have Struggle for Years to ComeJuly 26, 2017 — ICC Note: Nigeria is Africa’s most wealthy nation and yet they are going through a crisis in which they are unable to feed their children, send them to schools, and...
C.A.R. Conflict has seen Increased Violence Towards ChildrenJuly 19, 2017 — ICC Note: Children are being increasingly targeted by militants of the Central African Republic conflict. This conflict is between anti-balaka militias and Seleka forces. The fighting has been going on...
8 and 10 Year Old Boys Used by Boko HaramJuly 17, 2017 — ICC Note: Boko Haram continue to use women and even children in their war on Nigeria and Christians. On Saturday, July 15, two young boys went out to herd their...
7 Teachers In Somalia Arrested For Al-Shabaab TiesJuly 14, 2017 — ICC Note: 7 School teachers were arrested in Somalia, for meeting with Al-Shabaab militants and agreeing to change their curricula to favor the Islamic militant’s ideals. This is a very...
South Sudan’s Civil War Especially Affect ChildrenJuly 5, 2017 — ICC Note: South Sudan gained their independence from their Northern counterpart in 2011. Since then a brutal civil war has broken out between the president and one his old...
Nigerian Christian Leaders Tell Students to Boycott Mandatory Arabic ClassesJuly 4, 2017 — ICC Note: Christian leaders in Nigeria are calling for young students to boycott new compulsory Arabic classes. This has come quickly in the wake of rumors of the Nigerian government...
Two girls of just SEVEN blow themselves up in a suicide bomb attack at a market in NigeriaDecember 12, 2016 — ICC Note: It is beyond heartbreaking that 7 year old girls are strapped with bombs and sent to a market to kill themselves and others. Boko Haram is using the...
75,000 children in N. Nigeria risk ‘dying of hunger’; 14 million need humanitarian aid, says UNNovember 28, 2016 — ICC Note: Children in Nigeria are suffering the most by Boko Haram's relentless persecution of Christians. Thousands are in camps and orphanages and millions suffer from famine and diseases. It...
6-year-old Boy, Another Victim of Boko Haram shares his storySeptember 9, 2016 — ICC Note: Jibrin was only 6-years-old when he witnessed an attack by Boko Haram in Maiduguri, Nigeria. A bomb was placed in the center of the city on July 1,...
