Coverage dated June 9, 2024

Girls freed from Boko Haram in Nigeria can face further detention and abuse by military, Amnesty report finds

Headline from Local News 8

By Stephanie Busari, CNN (CNN) — Girls and young women freed from Boko Haram terrorists in northeast Nigeria continue to suffer severe hardships, including unlawful military detention, neglect, and inadequate support to start over, according to a new Amnesty International report.

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6 articles, oldest first.

  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    A report says women were abused in Nigerian military cells after fleeing Boko Haram captivity (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Dozens of women and young girls have been unlawfully detained and abused in Nigerian military detention facilities after escaping captivity by Boko Haram extremists in the country's northeast, Amnesty International said in a new report on Monday.

  2. Local News 8

    Girls freed from Boko Haram in Nigeria can face further detention and abuse by military, Amnesty report finds (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Stephanie Busari, CNN (CNN) — Girls and young women freed from Boko Haram terrorists in northeast Nigeria continue to suffer severe hardships, including unlawful military detention, neglect, and inadequate support to start over, according to a new Amnesty International report.

  3. CNN

    Girls freed from Boko Haram in Nigeria can face further detention and abuse by military, Amnesty finds (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Girls and young women freed from Boko Haram terrorists in northeast Nigeria continue to suffer severe hardships, including unlawful military detention, neglect, and inadequate support to start over, according to a new Amnesty International report.

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