Thousands Flee Boko Haram Attacks in Niger

Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes in south-east Niger following a series of attacks by Boko Haram insurgents, according to the United Nations refugee agency.

Nigerian refugee Boussam installs a pole to start building a shelter in Sayam Forage camp, in Niger’s Diffa region.

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