These girls escaped Boko Haram. Now they’re pleading for help to save their generation

Two girls who were abducted by Boko Haram in 2014 thought they would never be able to escape their cruel captors. They were married to insurgents, faced brutal treatment and rape, and gave...

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HARI SREENIVASAN: Boko Haram has cut an infamous and deadly reputation for itself in Nigeria.And a particularly cruel tactic of the Islamist militant group is every parent's worst fear:the kidnapping and killing of children.In a moment, you will hear testimonials from two young women who survived that experience,but first some background on the group and the fight against it.Boko Haram's near-decade-long campaign of terror and violence has killed tens of thousandsand displaced two million people.Their main focus, to overthrow Nigeria's government and establish an Islamic state that forbidsWestern-style political and social activity.Boko Haram translates to Western Education is Forbidden.The group has carried out attacks in Cameroon, Niger and Chad...