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‘We are wounded in our hearts’

...now, when she hears something, she shakes, fearing that Boko Haram will come and abduct her like her sister. And then we just pray, pray, pray, pray always,” said Pogu....

Chibok father – ‘We are still waiting’

...girls Boko Haram abducted from the Chibok State Secondary School in April 2014. Since then, Boko Haram has also burned his church and looted all of his possessions, forcing him...

Why is Boko Haram so violent?

A Christian woman at a church service in Nigeria. Courtesy Open Doors International The Boko Haram insurgency that emerged in 2009 has used violence to subjugate people and force them...

From victims to victors

...Boko Haram so violent? What is ‘traditional jihad’? Gender-based violence is one of the most prevalent human-rights violations in the world, and the UN Population Fund estimates it affects one...