**Forced Recruitment by Boko Haram** A 30-year-old woman from Potiskum in Yobe State, told Human Rights Watch she and her family of eight were forced to flee to Bauchi in July 2014 because Boko Haram was killing people in the area, forcibly recruiting young men and kidnapping women: We left Potiskum in July 2014 when we realized that there was no protection from Boko Haram.