Nigeria: Govt Forcing Thousands of Refugees to Return to Boko Haram-Hit Nigeria - UN

Dakar — Cameroonian soldiers have so far this year sent home more than 2,600 refugees against their wishes to northeast Nigeria where insecurity persists

Cameroon is forcing thousands of Nigerian refugees uprooted by the jihadist group Boko Haram to go home against their will, despite a recent agreement between the countries to prevent forced returns, the United Nations said on Tuesday.

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