Boko Haram

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BOKO HARAM A GEOPOLITICAL CONFLICT

Transcript of Boko Haram

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BOKO HARAMA GEOPOLITICAL CONFLICT

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Boko HaramBoko‘Western Education’ ‘Ilimin boko’

Forbidden, sinful Opposite of Halal

Haram

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WHO IS BOKO HARAM?

An Islamic extremist group

Group of the People of Sunnah for Preaching and

Jihad

Allegiance to ISIS

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The Economist (Jan 2015)

• NORTH-EAST NIGERIA • NIGER • CHAD • NORTH CAMEROON

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Vice News (April 2015)

• NORTH-EAST NIGERIA • NIGER • CHAD • NORTH CAMEROON

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• MUSLIMS • CHRISTIANS • STATES WITH SHARIA LAW

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20 000PEOPLE KILLED

SINCE 2009

2.3MILLION

DISPLACED FROM HOME

300% INCREASE IN VICTIMS IN

2014

STATISTICS

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TIMELINE

2009 2013 2015MILITARY LAUNCH

TERRORIST GROUP

2014

CALIPHATE

WORLD’S DEADLIEST

TERROR GROUP

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MUSLIMS

CHRISTIANS

ETHNIC GROUPS

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CAUSES & FACTORS (HISTORY)

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CURRENT/RECENT CONFLICTS

POLICE AND CHRISTIANS TARGETED

2015 BAGA

MASSACRE

2014 SCHOOLGIRL KIDNAPPING

ABDUCTION OF WOMEN

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OUR OPINION (WHO’S RIGHT?)

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OUR SOLUTIONS

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THE FUTURE

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“OUR STRENGTH AND FIREPOWER IS BIGGER THAN THAT OF NIGERIA. NIGERIA IS

NO LONGER A BIG DEAL TO US, AS FAR AS WE ARE CONCERNED. WE WILL NOW COMFORTABLY

CONFRONT THE USA.”