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Live from Abu Dhabi Connect the World takes you on a journey across continents, investigating the stories that are changing our world.

Live from Abu Dhabi Connect the World takes you on a journey across continents, investigating the stories that are changing our world.

Protesters call for justice in rape case

November 1st, 2013
01:48 PM ET

Hundreds of Kenyans marched through the streets of Nairobi on Thursday to demand justice for 'Liz', a young girl who was allegedly gang raped. The punishment given to the suspects of this crime was supposedly just cutting the grass outside of a police station.

Read: Kenyans protest after suspects in teen's gang rape sentenced to cut grass

Becky spoke to Nebila Abdulmelik, the leader of 'Cut the Grass', a group of people demanding an appropriate punishment for men accused of rape.

 

'White Widow' reportedly spied on mall

October 24th, 2013
02:57 PM ET

Samantha Lewthwaite may not be a name you recognise but you've probably heard of her as the 'White Widow', she's one of the most wanted women in the world.

Senior International Correspondent, Nic Robertson reports on the female terror suspect's possible involvement with planning the Kenya mall attack.

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How to fight terror recruiting

October 22nd, 2013
05:43 PM ET

Al Shabab was thought to be on its knees only 18 months ago but the Westgate mall attack has changed the global perspective of the extremist group.

Becky talks to senior researcher at the Quilliam Foundation Usama Hasan about violent radicalization and terror threats following the mall attack in Kenya.

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Filed under:  Africa • Video