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Saturday, 24 March 2018

Boko Haram kept one Dapchi girl who refused to deny her Christianity

Schoolgirl Leah Sharibu would not renounce her faith despite friends begging her to pretend to accept Islam

The only Christian girl among the Dapchi schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram last month could have been freed along with her schoolmates but refused to renounce her faith, according to her mother.

Leah Sharibu refused to accept Islam, resisting the entreaties of her classmates to pretend to do so, her parents learned from snatched conversation with her friends.

Related: Boko Haram returns more than 100 schoolgirls kidnapped last month

Instead of photocalls, some Dapchi parents wanted​ to​ talk to the returned girls to find out what happened

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from Islam | The Guardian https://ift.tt/2ufkHAr

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