It’s four years since Leah Sharibu was kidnapped. Thousands more have disappeared. When will the world act?
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Illia Djadi2022-02-18T16:41:00
Leah has become a symbol of Christian courage. But there are thousands more like her, and Western governments need to start intervening, says Illia Djadi from Open Doors
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