Boko Haram Conflict Keeping Kids Out of School - SHORT

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Channel: Human Rights Watch · 2016 · News & Politics

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Boko Haram’s attacks on schools, students and teachers in northeast Nigeria have had a devastating impact on education. The conflict has left nearly one million children with little or no access to school, and Nigeria’s security forces have contributed to the problem by using schools as military bases, putting children at further risk of attack from the Islamist armed group.

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