Rape Accusations in Nigeria's Displacement Camps
The country's National Emergency Management Agency says it has set up a committee to investigate the allegations, which include child trafficking, in some camps for internally displaced persons, who are fleeing attacks by Boko Haram.
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Nigeria:
NEMA Constitutes Panel On Alleged IDPs Rape
Daily Trust, 11 February 2015
Following allegations of reported rape and child trafficking in some Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has constituted an… Read more »
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