Dans les pays de religion catholique nous célébrons, aujourd’hui la Fête – Dieu. N’oublions pas le sort des 223 lycéennes de Chibok enlevées par Boko Haram, qui gisent quelque part dans les brousses du Soudan depuis plus de deux mois. Nous n’avons pas le droit de les oubliées – #RamenezNosFilles !
In catholic regions today we celebrate Feast of Corpus Christi (Corpus Domini). We should not forget the destiny of the 223 High School Girls kidnapped by Boko Haram in Chibok more than 2 months ago. They are still suffering somewhere in the “brousses”[1] (scrubs) of the Sudan and waiting for their liberation. We should not forget them – #BringBackOurGirls!
Christophe Neff, Grünstadt le 19.06.2014
[1] Brousse = a term of French geography describing a vegetation formation in West Africa, but it’s also used as synonym for rural areas in West Africa. The “Brousse” is deserved by “Taxi-Brousse”.