Kidnapping Documented

ICRC midwife executed after six months in captivity

Borno State, Nigeria ICRC
1 killed

Saifura Hussaini Ahmed Khorsa was killed by her captors on 16 September 2018, six and a half months after being abducted from Rann. She had moved to the town to provide antenatal care to displaced families. The ICRC condemned the killing and appealed for the release of the two health workers still held.

The person involved

SH
Saifura Hussaini Ahmed Khorsa
Killed
Midwife · ICRC
Nigerian · 25 years old

She was killed on her twenty fifth birthday and left a husband, a two year old son and a five year old daughter.