Chibok girls: Boko Haram video purports to show captives

[muriel_volestrangler]

Source: BBC

The Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram has released a video purporting to show some of the kidnapped Chibok schoolgirls.

Some 50 girls wearing headscarves are seen behind a Boko Haram militant who demands the release of fighters in return for freeing the girls.
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It is also significant that this video comes shortly after a split in the group, with one faction maintaining that it is the true regional branch of the so-called Islamic State.

The video indicates that the other faction, led by Abubakar Shekau, is the one holding the Chibok girls and so it will use this to show why it cannot be ignored, even if its rivals have foreign backing.


Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-37076644

[romanic]

1. Another group that has to be dealt with.

Scumbags.

[Feeling the Bern]

2. Normally I don't support the killing of people, but Boko Haram are cockroaches

Exterminate them with extreme prejudice.

[iandhr]

3. +1

[Oneironaut]

4. They're humans through and through. Cockroaches aren't so cruel. 😞