May 12, 2017

CBC: 82 Chibok girls are free of kidnappers but still not home

May 11th, 2017

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Anna Cunningham, journalist with CBC News, interviewed Yan St-Pierre on the return of the Chibok girls for her article “82 Chibok girls are free of kidnappers but still not home“.

Yan St-Pierre, a counterterrorism specialist and head of Modern Security Consulting Group based in Berlin, says we might never know. “Boko Haram will always try to get the best deal. And the reality is that most of what went down and was agreed upon will never be made public.” But he says the deal was done because “both sides felt they were maximizing the opportunity.”

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