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A group of 275 were rescued from Sambisa Forest stronghold and endured a risky three-day journey to safety. Pictured, some of the women and children at the refugee camp in Yola, Nigeria,AP


Grisly Fate Facing Women Taken by Boko Haram

Grisly Fate Facing Women Taken by Boko Haram

Cameroon- Fifteen-year-old girl Aisha Moussa wipes away her tears as she revisits the memory of being forced to wed a terrorist belonging to the notorious African Boko Haram terrorist group based in northeastern Nigeria. Speaking from her current address, the Cameroon...
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Syrian refugee women hide their faces in the Lebanese village Wadi Khaled located on the Lebanese-Syrian border during the first day of Ramadan. Source: AP Photo


Opinion: The Agony of Syrian Women Refugees

Opinion: The Agony of Syrian Women Refugees

There is only terrible news from Syria and the refugee camps in Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey about the situation of women and children. Inside Syria, women—even the old ones—are victims of kidnapping, murder, torture and a host of other unimaginable things. Why are...
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Prison inmates in an Iraqi jail in Nassiriyah. (Atef Hassan/Reuters)