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In Nigeria’s northern region, where poverty is high and literacy levels are already dangerously low, Boko Haram’s war on education has prompted many parents to disregard schools. (John McCann/M&G)
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Surviving Boko Haram’s war on children

After escaping from the clutches of armed groups, abducted children in northern Nigeria should expect a warm welcome on their return home

  • Shola Lawal
10 min read
In Nigeria’s northern region, where poverty is high and literacy levels are already dangerously low, Boko Haram’s war on education has prompted many parents to disregard schools. (Graphic: John McCann/M&G)
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL

Boko Haram’s war on children

After escaping from the clutches of armed groups, abducted children in northern Nigeria don’t get a warm homecoming

  • Shola Lawal
8 min read