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Nigeria: Ex-Boko Haram fighters face tough path to reintegration |
2022-03-20 |
[DW] Nigeria is striving to reintegrate former Boko Haram Death Eaters who have voluntarily laid down their arms and surrendered to the authorities. But in many communities, resentment towards the ex-fighters is still strong. The regional government in Borno state recently announced the successful reintegration into the community of the first group of 500 former fighters from the Islamist terrorist group Boko Haram ...not to be confused with Procol Harum, Harum Scarum, possibly to be confused with Helter Skelter. The Nigerian version of al-Qaeda and the Taliban rolled together and flavored with a smigeon of distinctly Subsaharan ignorance and brutality... and a splinter group, the Islamic State |
Posted by:trailing wife |
#2 A tiger doesn't change its stripes. Also applies to Nigerians. |
Posted by: jpal 2022-03-20 19:10 |
#1 Why reintegrate when disintegrate is more effective for long-term peace? |
Posted by: Rob Crawford 2022-03-20 14:43 |