Boko Haram

Chibok Schoolgirl Kidnapped By Boko Haram Has Been Found

By Casey Quackenbush

How to Give Nigeria's Moms and Babies a 'Golden Window'

By Aryn Baker / Maiduguri, Nigeria

Dial 1 for Empowerment: The Toll-Free Number Giving Nigeria's Girls Advice

By Aryn Baker / Ibadan, Nigeria

Boko Haram's Other Victims

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Boko Haram Left It in Ruins. Now, This Nigerian Town Is Making a Comeback

In the hope that it will inspire others to rebuild

By Aryn Baker / Ngwom, Nigeria

For Refugees Displaced by Boko Haram, a Disappearing Lake Has Disastrous Consequences

“They are farmers, fishermen and animal breeders whose governments, let alone the world, have forgotten about."

By Janna Dotschkal

Nigeria: More Captive Girls 'Could Be Freed Soon'

A faction of the extremist group is reportedly willing to negotiate the release of another 83 girls

By Kevin Lui

Boko Haram Releases 21 of the Missing Chibok Girls

Officials announced that 21 of the abducted girls are now in their custody

By Julia Zorthian

Boko Haram Leader Abubakar Shekau Dead, Again

Nigeria says he was killed in a government air strike. But reports of his death are not infrequent

By Kate Samuelson

Boko Haram Leaves 250,000 Children Malnourished

Almost 1 in 5 children in a area formerly occupied by the terror group will die if they do not receive treatment, a new UNICEF report says

By Casey Quackenbush

The Battle For the Chibok Girls Who Came to the U.S.

A handful of the Chibok schoolgirls who escaped Boko Haram have become the center of a custody fight

By Belinda Luscombe

The Rescue of a Second Chibok Girl Raises Hopes for the Rest

The embrace of the first captive returned shows that the girls could be reintegrated into society when they are rescued

By Aryn Baker/Capetown

Second Chibok Schoolgirl Rescued From Boko Haram

Some 217 girls still remain missing

By Daniel White

'Children Dying' in Nigerian Detention Barracks

Many of the detainees were rounded up in mass arrests as part of Nigeria's crackdown on Boko Haram

By Mark Rivett-Carnac

Why America's Highways Are Less Safe

These are today's best ideas

By The Aspen Institute

Why Ted Cruz Is Helping Hold Up an Anti-Slavery Bill

On the two-year anniversary of the kidnapping of Nigerian schoolgirls, legislation that would help fight such trafficking is stymied by abortion politics

By Belinda Luscombe

The Kidnapped Nigerian Girls Are Among the Many Victims in a War on Women

A "proof of life" video shows that at least 15 women are still alive after Boko Haram abducted 219 schoolgirls from Chibok, Nigeria. But thousands more remain in captivity, or worse.

By Aryn Baker/Cape Town

Clinton: 'My Heart Aches' for Missing Schoolgirls

In a statement to TIME, presidential hopeful links kidnapping two years ago this week to the global struggle for equality

By Charlotte Alter

This Powerful New Song Reminds the World That the Chibok Girls Are Still Missing

Past TIME 100 honorees Pardis Sabeti and Oby Ezekwesili put the #BringBackOurGirls message to music

By Charlotte Alter

Boko Haram Is Using More Child Suicide Bombers

75% of the children used as bombers are girls

By Tara John
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