'We will never forget you': Malala's letter to the missing Nigerian schoolgirls

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"Please know this: We will never forget you."

That is the message 17-year-old human rights campaigner Malala Yousafzai is sending to hundreds of Nigerian schoolgirls, who have now been missing for a year after Islamist militants abducted them from their school

The mass kidnapping of 276 girls on April 14, 2014, from a boarding school in the rural town of Chibok in northern Nigeria sparked international outrage and condemnation of the Boko Haram group that carried out the attack. While some of the girls made it home by escaping their captors and walking days through the desert to freedom, 219 have never been rescued Read more...

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