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Nigeria's Kidnappers Exploit Online Empathy for Higher Ransoms
Kidnappers in Nigeria are increasingly exploiting online crowdfunding campaigns, which generate public empathy, to demand and extract higher ransoms for hostages.
13 May, 13:46 — 13 May, 13:46
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