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#BringBackOurGirls Continues to Demand Return of Chibok Girls

In Africa, the story of the Chibok girls represents the struggle to improve the conditions for women: their security, education, and equality. The #BringBackOurGirls movement was created almost two years ago when more than 250 school girls were abducted in Chibok, Nigeria by Boko Haram militants. Every day at 5:00 pm, the ritual is the same in downtown Abuja: two dozen people gather near the Unity Fountain, a monument celebrating the federation of Nigeria's states. Even though...

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