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THE MISSED OPPORTUNITIES TO RESCUE THE CHIBOK GIRLS

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  October 11, 2019 – International Day of the Girl Child FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE +2348057799777 (Abuja); +2347087784788 (Lagos); +19175046204 (NY); +12022887866 (DC) THE MISSED OPPORTUNITIES TO RESCUE THE CHIBOK GIRLS Saturday, October 5, 2019 marked 2,000 Days since 276 schoolgirls were abducted from Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State by Boko Haram.   §   57 girls escaped in the first 24 hours.   §   In the last 5 years, 107 of the 219 girls held captive either escaped; were released after negotiations; or were found after the army liberated the areas where they were being held.   §   To date, 112 Chibok Girls remain captives of the terrorists. The Bring Back Our Girls movement decided to meet daily at the Unity Fountain in Abuja after the first protest on April 30 th because we believed we needed to put consistent pressure on the President Goodluck Jonathan government to find and rescue the Chibo...

Been in the Storm Too Long! Our #112ChibokGirls in Boko Haram captivity for 1775 days #LeahSharibu 368 days #AliceNgaddah 358 days

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Been in the Storm So Long!    #112ChibokGirls  have been in Boko Haram captivity  for 1775 days  #LeahSharibu for 368 days   #AliceNgaddah for 358 days    Thousands of other Nigerians are also held captive.   We must keep demanding their rescue    And reunification with their families. #BringBackOurDaughters   #FiveYearsTooLong   #HopeEndures   #NoMoreExcuses  #BringBackOurGirls #BBOG             

Build a Bridge over Troubled Waters: Rescue Boko Haram abductees #112ChibokGirls, #LeahSharibu, #AliceNgaddah

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Let's build a bridge over troubled waters .  Let's insist that all Boko Haram captives are rescued.  #112ChibokGirls  Have been in Boko Haram captivity  for 1773 days  #LeahSharibu for 366 days   #AliceNgaddah for 356 days   Thousands of other Nigerians are also held captive.   We must keep demanding their rescue   And reunification with their families. #BringBackOurDaughters  #FiveYearsTooLong  #HopeEndures  #NoMoreExcuses #BringBackOurGirls #BBOG 

TODAY: 4 Years of Captivity for 112 #ChibokGirls

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TODAY  112 of our #ChibokGirls have been in Boko Haram captivity  For 4 years  Leah Sharibu, one of the #DapchiGirls  and  Thousands of other  Nigerians are also still held captive by Boko Haram.  Keep demanding their rescue and reunification with  Their families We must never forget  On April 14, 2014, 276 #ChibokGirls were abducted  57 escaped 3 were found 103 were released 5 now have babies 112 are still in Boko Haram captivity It's #4YearsTooLong  #RescueOurGirlsNow  #BringBackOurGirls!  #BringBackOurGirlsNYC:  WHAT YOU CAN DO We initially witnessed an unprecedented outpouring of support from all over the world by ordinary people, students, politicians, community leaders and entertainers urging the world to '#bringbackourgirls'. This global activism fortified those within the country and kept the pressure on the Nigerian government to take credible action.  H...

1 Day to 4 Years of Captivity for 112 #ChibokGirls

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  It's heartbreaking that i n 1 day 112 of our #ChibokGirls would have been in Boko Haram captivity for 4 years. Leah Sharibu, one of the #DapchiGirls and thousands of other  Nigerians are also still held captive by Boko Haram. Keep demanding their rescue and reunification with their families.   #BringBackOurGirlsNYC:  WHAT YOU CAN DO We initially witnessed an unprecedented outpouring of support from all over the world by ordinary people, students, politicians, community leaders and entertainers urging the world to '#bringbackourgirls'. This global activism fortified those within the country and kept the pressure on the Nigerian government to take credible action.  However, it has now been almost 4 years and many have forgotten about the plight of the Chibok Girls, 112 of whom remain in captivity. More is needed today to remind the world that the #ChibokGirls are #NeverToBeForgotten!  Here’s what you can do! 1)      Addition...

2 Days to 4 Years of Captivity for 112 #ChibokGirls

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It's heartbreaking that i n 2 days 112 of our #ChibokGirls would have been in Boko Haram captivity for 4 years. Leah Sharibu, one of the #DapchiGirls and thousands of other  Nigerians are also still held captive by Boko Haram. Keep demanding their rescue and reunification with their families.   #BringBackOurGirlsNYC:  WHAT YOU CAN DO We initially witnessed an unprecedented outpouring of support from all over the world by ordinary people, students, politicians, community leaders and entertainers urging the world to '#bringbackourgirls'. This global activism fortified those within the country and kept the pressure on the Nigerian government to take credible action.  However, it has now been almost 4 years and many have forgotten about the plight of the Chibok Girls, 112 of whom remain in captivity. More is needed today to remind the world that the #ChibokGirls are #NeverToBeForgotten!  Here’s what you can do! 1)      Additional p...
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It's heartbreaking that i n 3 days 112 of our #ChibokGirls would have been in Boko Haram captivity for 4 years. Leah Sharibu, one of the #DapchiGirls and thousands of other  Nigerians are also still held captive by Boko Haram. Keep demanding their rescue and reunification with their families.     #BringBackOurGirlsNYC:  WHAT YOU CAN DO We initially witnessed an unprecedented outpouring of support from all over the world by ordinary people, students, politicians, community leaders and entertainers urging the world to '#bringbackourgirls'. This global activism fortified those within the country and kept the pressure on the Nigerian government to take credible action.  However, it has now been almost 4 years and many have forgotten about the plight of the Chibok Girls, 112 of whom remain in captivity. More is needed today to remind the world that the #ChibokGirls are #NeverToBeForgotten!  Here’s what you can do! 1)     Additional ...