A French nurse was carried out of a Chadian courtroom on Monday after falling ill during a trial in which she and five other charity workers are accused of trying to kidnap 103 African children.
Nadia Merimi, who is on a hunger strike along with her co-defendants, was taken out of the court while relatives of the children testified in the third day of the trial. Her condition was not immediately known.
The defendants, who work for an aid group called Zoe's Ark, were charged with fraud and kidnapping after authorities stopped a convoy with 103 children that the charity was planning to fly from Africa to France in October. 
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