#bringbackourgirls

Inside the Islamic terrorist group kidnapping school girls

As outrage grows about the kidnapping of nearly 300 Nigerian school girls, it is the first time that many people are hearing of the extremist group Boko Haram. But the organization...

Nigeria’s nightmare a ‘teaching moment’ on Islamist threat

The ongoing nightmare in Nigeria grotesquely demonstrates that, though Osama bin Laden is dead, the battle against militant Islam is far from over. The Nigerian police reported Tuesday that Boko...

America is sending help for schoolgirls kidnapped by Muslim terrorists

The White House said Tuesday the US is preparing to send a team to Nigeria to help the government in the search for nearly 300 schoolgirls abducted from their school...

I was one of the 300 schoolgirls kidnapped by Muslim terrorists

LAGOS, Nigeria — The girls in the school dorm could hear the sound of gunshots from a nearby town. So when armed men in uniforms burst in and promised to...

Islamic extremist threatens to sell 200 kidnapped girls

LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigeria’s Islamic extremist leader is threatening to sell the more than 300 teenage schoolgirls abducted from a school in the remote northeast three weeks ago. In a...

200 kidnapped girls being forced to marry their militant captors

LAGOS, Nigeria — Scores of girls and young women kidnapped from a school in Nigeria are being forced to marry their Islamic extremist abductors, a civic organization reported Wednesday. At...

234 schoolgirls, not 85, kidnapped by Nigerian extremists

CHIBOK, Nigeria — Parents say 234 girls are missing from the northeast Nigerian school attacked last week by Islamic extremists, up significantly from the 85 reported by education officials. The...

Islamists kidnap 100 schoolgirls who face living hell as sex slaves

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Heavily armed Islamic extremists abducted at least 100 female students from a school in northeast Nigeria before dawn Tuesday, but some of the teens managed to escape...