(Al Jazeera/AFP) – Boko Haram members have destroyed an estimated 1,100 schools this year in their stronghold region surrounding Lake Chad, the United Nations envoy to the area said [...]
(Thomson Reuters Foundation) – For the first time in his life, 17-year-old Muhammed Sani can identify the letters of the English alphabet, read simple sentences in English, such as: [...]
(CNN) – Boko Haram militants killed at least 30 people during attacks on two villages over two days in northeast Nigeria, local vigilante fighters and a local official told CNN on [...]
(HRW) – The Nigerian government should take urgent steps to secure the release of about 400 women and children, including at least 300 elementary school students, abducted by Boko Haram [...]
(Reuters) – Adama Simila wears a knife tied to his belt by a piece of rope, his only protection against Boko Haram, the Nigerian Islamist insurgents who have repeatedly targeted his home [...]
(Huffington Post) – April 14 marked the second anniversary of the abduction of 276 female students by Boko Haram from a Secondary School in the town of Chibok in Borno State, Northeastern [...]
(CNN) – They were stolen from their beds in a school dormitory — hundreds of teenage girls kidnapped by gunmen. A few dozen escaped to tell of the night that Boko Haram militants [...]
(The Washington Post) – For months, they were kept in tiny thatched huts in the middle of the forest, waiting with dread each evening for their rapists to return. During the almost [...]
(Newsweek) – Do you remember those 276 schoolgirls of the rural Chibok community in northern Nigeria that were abducted by Boko Haram terrorists 730 days ago on April 14, 2014? The vast [...]
(The Globe and Mail) – In our fight against Boko Haram, protecting children must be a priority security concern. Last week, the international community recognized the two-year mark of the [...]
