15-year-old schoolgirl accused of murdering her newborn son by stuffing cotton wool in his mouth and then putting his lifeless body in a bin bag denies ever knowing she was pregnant

15-year-old schoolgirl accused of murdering her newborn son by stuffing cotton wool in his mouth and then putting his lifeless body in a bin bag denies ever knowing she was pregnant

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A 15-year-old schoolgirl accused of murdering her newborn son has denied ever knowing she was pregnant, a court heard.   Paris Mayo is accused of inflicting complex skull fractures on baby Stanley Mayo at her parents’ home in Springfield Avenue, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire on March 23, 2019.   It is alleged that after inflicting the fractures,…

Iranian schoolgirl, 16, is ‘beaten to death for refusing to sing pro-regime anthem’

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Iranian authorities have been accused of brutally beating a teenage schoolgirl to death for refusing to sing a pro-regime song.   Asra Panahi, 16, died after a raid at the Shahed girl’s high school last Thursday when security forces demanded pupils sing an anthem in honour of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to Mail…

Troops rescue Chibok schoolgirl with her four children

Troops rescue Chibok schoolgirl with her four children

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One of the Chibok schoolgirls abducted by insurgents in 2014 have been rescued by Nigerian troops.   Yana Pogu was rescued alongside her four children on Thursday, September 29, in Borno by troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation Hadin Kai.    Zagazola, a publication focused on counter-insurgency operations in the Lake Chad region, stated that…

Army rescues another abducted Chibok schoolgirl, Ruth Bitrus, in Borno

Army rescues another abducted Chibok schoolgirl, Ruth Bitrus, in Borno

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The Nigerian Army has rescued another Chibok schoolgirl, Ruth Bitrus, who was kidnapped alongside many others from Government Girls Secondary School Chibok, in Borno State, on April 14, 2014.  Ruth and her son were rescued by the Troops of 21 Army Armoured Brigade in Bama, Borno State on Wednesday, June 29, after she escaped from…

Troops find another abducted Chibok schoolgirl with her baby in Borno

Troops find another abducted Chibok schoolgirl with her baby in Borno

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Troops of the Nigerian Army have found one Hauwa Joseph, who according to them is one of the girls abducted from Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, on April 14, 2014.   The Army in a statement posted on its official social media accounts on Thursday, June 16, said Hauwa and her baby were found during…