- From CNN News, Oct 28, 2014
"Kano, Nigeria (CNN) --
Boko Haram gunmen kidnapped at least 30 boys and girls from a village in northeast Nigeria during the weekend. The abductions
appear to be
the
latest in a string of recent kidnappings by Boko Haram that dims hope
for the anticipated release of 219 schoolgirls held by the group since
April following a controversial ceasefire declared by Nigerian
authorities."
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"According to reports this morning, armed militants with the extremist
group Boko Haram have continued to abduct young girls in Nigeria.
Remember, earlier this month there was hope that the abductions would stop when the government
announced a truce with the group. The deal was supposed to culminate in the release of the 276 school girls the group kidnapped in April."
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- New York Times, Oct 23, 2014 - Boko Haram Said to Abduct More Women in Nigeria
"DAKAR, Senegal — Scores of young women have been kidnapped in new abductions by Islamist militants in
Nigeria,
according to local journalists, a Roman Catholic bishop and news
reports, indicating that Boko Haram’s campaign of violence is continuing
despite official reports of a cease-fire with the group."
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