Lagos, Nigeria CNN —The Nigerian army says it has rescued one of the missing Chibok schoolgirls abducted by militant Islamic group Boko Haram a decade ago.
But the abduction of the Chibok girls remains the highest-profile example of the group’s targeting of schools.
A decade later: Chibok kidnapping survivors tell their storiesSurvivors of the Chibok kidnapping recently shared their harrowing experiences in captivity with CNN on the 10th anniversary of their abduction.
One of them Amina Ali, 27, was forced to marry a Boko Haram fighter, spending two years in captivity, before escaping.
Ishaya was also reunited with her family in 2017 after spending three years as a “slave,” treating injured Boko Haram fighters.
Persons:
Chibok schoolgirls, Lydia Simon, Boko Haram, Haram, “, Amina Ali, Boko, Hannatu Stephen, Ishaya, Stephanie Busari, Michael Rios, Nimi Princewill
Organizations:
Nigeria CNN —, CNN, Amnesty International, West, Human Rights
Locations:
Lagos, Nigeria, Borno State, Haram, Islamic State, West African Province, Boko Haram, ”, Nigerian, Kuriga, Sokoto, Atlanta