Archive for October 2018
Crimea college hit by deadly bomb blast in terror attack
At least 10 people have been killed and many more wounded in a bomb explosion at a college in Crimea that one witness told local television also involved an attack by armed gunmen. The Russian national anti-terrorism committee, a government body, said the explosion at a polytechnic was caused by an “unidentified explosive device”, according…
Read MoreNigeria: Girls Describe Devastating Impact of School Attacks
(New York, October 11, 2018) – Attacks on education by the insurgent group Boko Haram have caused horrific and long-term suffering for female students and teachers in northeastern Nigeria, said the Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack (GCPEA) in a report released today. Boko Haram has abducted over 600 girls and young women from…
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