Surviving Boko Haram
Oct 30, 2018
3 minutes
Photojournalist Adam Ferguson was working on assignment in Nigeria when he heard about a young woman who had been raped by the Nigerian military. He subsequently learned that she had also been deployed by the Nigeria-based militant Islamist group Boko Haram as a suicide bomber but had escaped.
‘The official government public awareness campaign in Nigeria around suicide bombs features a cartoon of a woman in a hijab – it's like a cartoon on a
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