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Migrants or refugees: what’s the right word?
After I reported on scenes of desperation at the Greece/Macedonia border, there was nearly as much outrage about the use of language as the plight of the people.
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David Cameron joins other western leaders in calling for the return of the girls kidnapped by Boko Haram, but experts warn it will not be easy to track them down.
Michelle Obama uses presidential radio address to express outrage at the abduction of at least 200 girls by militant Islamists Boko Haram in Nigeria last month.
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan says a group of kidnapped schoolgirls will be found, and their rescue will be a turning point in his country’s battle against the terrorist group Boko Haram.
Nigeria’s finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala speaks to Channel 4 News live from Abuja as her government tries to find and rescue more than 200 girls kidnapped by Boko Haram.
Confusion and a lack of information have dominated the Nigerian schoolgirl kidnapping crisis something that one expert says plays into militant group Boko Haram’s plans.
Writing for Channel 4 News, defence analyst Anthony Tucker-Jones warns that the west ignores the escalation in activities of Nigeria’s Boko Haram at its peril.
The debate around asylum seekers often reveals a deep fear or contempt for people who try to seek sanctuary on British shores.
The debate around asylum seekers often reveals a deep fear or contempt for people who try to seek sanctuary on British shores.
More than 100 of the children who were taken hostage in the town of Chibok have still never been found.
Nigeria’s President has ordered a massive military operation following the safe return of nearly 300 schoolgirls who were kidnapped last week – the latest in a string of abductions.
More than 300 Nigerian schoolboys kidnapped last week are being reunited with their families – apparently safe and well.
Author Edna O’Brien latest novel is called simply GIRL and it deals with the abuse of women, this time based on the Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped five years ago.
Three years after they were snatched from their school in Chibok, northern Nigeria, 82 girls have been freed by Boko Haram islamist militants. Over 100 girls remain missing.
Interviews with Dr Fatima Akilu, who runs the Neem Foundation in North East Nigeria, and author Edna O’Brien, who just spent a month in Nigeria and saw first hand the devastation caused by Boko Haram.
After I reported on scenes of desperation at the Greece/Macedonia border, there was nearly as much outrage about the use of language as the plight of the people.