IRC International Rescue Committee [to 2 July 2016]
http://www.rescue.org/press-release-index
Selected Press Releases

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Press Release
Niger: Civilians caught in the crossfire and left behind
Victims of Boko Haram’s war urgently need protection and humanitarian assistance
Diffa, June 27, 2016 — Two of the largest attacks in the history of the current conflict in Niger killed unknown numbers of civilians and displaced over 40,000 people on May 19 and June 3, 2016. Three weeks later, families continue to live in the open, under trees, without adequate access to basic life-saving assistance.

The rains have started and children are at particular risk of illness and disease. Save the Children estimates that 60% of the displaced are children. Families are still not safe and those that fled faced a repeat attack on 16 June. 280,000 people are now living in displacement in Niger contributing to the 2.7 million people displaced across the Lake Chad Basin region…