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#IDPD: Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Earlier this year, #BBCAfricaEye went undercover to expose a human trafficking network that's smuggling disabled children from #Tanzania to #Kenya. Watch the doc "Forced to Beg" here: bbc.in/3ETqrkq

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Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. 🇰🇪 Earlier this year, #BBCAfricaEye investigated the rise in gender-based violence in Kenya and the trauma behind the statistics. 🎥 Full film here: youtu.be/8pwWiz8jJfY

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Cameroon: Anatomy of a Killing - BBC Africa Eye documentary:

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howtoplaythedjembedrums.comCameroon: Anatomy of a Killing - BBC Africa Eye documentaryhttps://www.youtube.com/embed/XbnLkc6r3yc These women and children are being led to their deaths. The soldiers accuse them of belonging to the jihadist group Boko Haram. In the final scene of this...

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Cameroon: Anatomy of a Killing - BBC Africa Eye documentary:

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on the 24 deaths at the Barrio Chino Morocco/Spain border post. It follows our #BBCAfricaEye investigation;both found dead bodies on Spanish controlled land.

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1/ Dozens were lost at Melilla's Barrio Chino border crossing on 24 June, but why? Today @LHreports & partners release an investigation reconstructing the event, making use of a detailed 3d model of the crossing. In this thread, I'll break down our development & use of the model

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There's a BBC Eye Africa documentary on the Chinese nationals who took advantage of Africans and filmed very racist videos of them & made them do ridiculous things:

Racism for Sale - BBC Africa Eye documentary

In February 2020, a shocking video began to circulate on Chinese social media. A group of African children are being instructed, by a voice off-camera, to ch...

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Having disappeared for a few months after the story was highlighted by BBC Africa eye on trafficked kids

🇲🇦 : Death on the Border. #BBCAfricaEye pieced together what happened in the death of 24 African immigrants and torture of others on the Moroccan border. Details in GIJN's Africa newsletter for November 👉 buff.ly/3AoLXw2

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Kush: Into the Mad World - BBC Africa Eye documentary

(TW: Themes of self-harm and suicide)Kush - a cheap, new illegal drug high is taking the youth of Sierra Leone to a dark place. Young people driven mad. Youn...

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BBC Africa Eye expose: Chinese man held over racist videos - BBC News

BBC Africa Eye expose: Chinese man held over racist videos

He was filmed using Malawian children to make videos, some of which included racist content.

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🇰🇪 Earlier this year, #BBCAfricaEye investigated the rise in gender-based violence in Kenya and the trauma behind the statistics.

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BBC News Africa

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Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.

Earlier this year, #BBCAfricaEye investigated the rise in gender-based violence in Kenya and the trauma behind the statistics.

Full film here: youtu.be/8pwWiz8jJfY

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Suicide Stories: Are Kenya's men in crisis? - BBC Africa Eye documentary

In our series of films looking at the topic of modern masculinity in Africa, the first issue we go into is suicide amongst Kenyan men. Filmed, produced and directed by: Peter Murimi Producer: Toni...

FORCED TO BEG: Tanzania's Trafficked Kids - BBC Africa Eye documentary

Impoverished families in Tanzania are being tricked into giving up their disabled children by human traffickers. Promised a better life, the children are instead smuggled into Kenya and forced to...

Faith Under Fire - BBC Africa Eye documentary

(TW: Description of graphic violence) For hundreds of millions of Africans, Christianity is the cornerstone of their existence. But an explosion of rogue pastors exploiting the trust and belief of...

Faith Under Fire - BBC Africa Eye documentary

(TW: Description of graphic violence) For hundreds of millions of Africans, Christianity is the cornerstone of their existence. But an explosion of rogue pastors exploiting the trust and belief of...

Kenya’s Killer Roads - BBC Africa Eye documentary

Africa Eye exposes dodgy driving licences and dangerous vehicles on Kenya’s killer roads. Have the network of roads which criss-cross Kenya become death traps? Between 2020 and 2021 Kenyan road...

Kenya's Hidden Epidemic - BBC Africa Eye documentary

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit Kenya, cases of gender-based violence exploded. But a combination of fear, stigma and a lack of trust in the police mean the majority of cases are never reported. It...

My Stolen Childhood: Understanding the trokosi system - BBC Africa Eye documentary

Thousands of women across West Africa have been enslaved by a centuries old practice called “trokosi”. Girls are forced to live and work with priests in religious shrines, for the rest of their...

My Stolen Childhood: Understanding the trokosi system - BBC Africa Eye documentary

Thousands of women across West Africa have been enslaved by a centuries old practice called “trokosi”. Girls are forced to live and work with priests in religious shrines, for the rest of their...

Black Axe: Nigeria’s Mafia Cult - BBC Africa Eye documentary

The Black Axe are one of the most feared and powerful organised crime groups in the world. The highly secretive mafia – referred to as a “cult” in Nigeria – have been accused of countless murders and...