Nigerian Soldiers Accused of Raping Women Rescued From Boko Haram

Amnesty International has accused Nigerian security forces of raping thousands of women and girls who escaped from the brutal rule of Boko Haram insurgents, and of killing many people who refused to be moved to satellite camps after they had been rescued from the insurgents.

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