Commonwealth Secretary-General urges release of Nigerian schoolgirls

06 May 2014
News

"The crime of abduction of innocent schoolgirls by Boko Haram is execrable and despicable. The Commonwealth condemns this heinous act in the most severe terms" - Kamalesh Sharma

"The crime of abduction of innocent schoolgirls by Boko Haram is execrable and despicable. The Commonwealth condemns this heinous act in the most severe terms. 

"We stand in solidarity with the parents of the kidnapped girls and the people of Nigeria in calling for the girls' return. The Commonwealth urges all international assistance and support that will lead to the girls' safe release."