Decade After Chibok Kidnapping, 82 Girls Still Missing as Survivors Struggle with Reintegration
Ten years on from the mass abduction by Boko Haram, many survivors face societal stigma and challenges in rebuilding their lives.
- Ten years after their abduction by Boko Haram, 82 of the 276 Chibok schoolgirls remain unaccounted for.
- Survivors of the kidnapping struggle with societal rejection and the trauma of their past experiences.
- Many freed girls have been forced into marriages with former Boko Haram fighters, raising concerns about their rights and mental health.
- Efforts to reintegrate these women face significant challenges, including inadequate support and vocational training.
- Amnesty International criticizes the Nigerian government's lack of effective measures to prevent school abductions and protect children.