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ICRC Urges Nigerian Militants to Free Abducted Healthcare Workers

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is making an urgent appeal to Islamic State's West Africa affiliate in Nigeria to release two healthcare workers who were abducted earlier this year. “We urge you for mercy. We urge you to not kill another innocent health care worker who was doing nothing but helping the community in north-east Nigeria,” wrote the ICRC’s recent plea. ICRC says a deadline that could result in the killing of one of the healthcare workers is less...

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