Trauma, stigma face girls, women rescued from Boko Haram

Monday, May 11, 2015

YOLA, Nigeria -- The taunts wouldn't stop. "Boko Haram wives," the schoolgirls were called because they had been held briefly by Nigeria's Islamic extremists before escaping.

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