Beneath the Tamarind Tree
β Scribed by Isha Sesay
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
βIt is no accident that the places in the world where we see the most instability are those in which the rights of women and girls are denied. Isha Sesayβs indispensable and gripping account of the brutal abduction of Nigerian schoolgirls by Boko Haram terrorists provides a stark reminder of the great unfinished business of the 21st century: equality for girls and women around the world.ββ Hillary Rodham Clinton
The first definitive account of the lost girls of Boko Haram and why their story still mattersβby celebrated international journalist Isha Sesay.
In the early morning of April 14, 2014, the militant Islamic group Boko Haram violently burst into the small town of Chibok, Nigeria, and abducted 276 girls from their school dorm rooms. From poor families, these girls were determined to make better lives for themselves, but pursuing an education made them targets, resulting in one of the...M.F
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