22/07/2014
Nigeria schoolgirls kidnap: After 100 days of hell, parents finally meet Nigeria?s President Goodluck Jonathan
Their abduction prompted global outrage, a massive online campaign and a search operation supported by international forces. But as Nigeria marks 100 days since more than 200 of its schoolgirls were abducted by Islamic extremists, their relatives are furious that almost nothing has changed. President Goodluck Jonathan met parents and survivors of the Boko Haram attack for the first time today, following intense political pressure. That the meeting took 99 days to materialise was a source of resentment among affected families, who are increasingly vocal in their anger at the government?s failure to recover their daughters. Most of the girls taken from school in...
