Nigeria: Rights Body Calls for Women Rights in Terror Fight

Lagos — THE International Federation of Human Rights (FIDH) has called on the Government and the international community to place respect for women's and human rights at the heart of their strategy against the Boko Haram.

The Paris, France-based organisation bemoaned that women were among the groups that bore the biggest brunt to the incessant terror the fundamentalist jihadist sect unleashed in the country.

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