Thursday, 15 January 2015

Angelina Jolie condemns Boko Haram attacks

Hollywood Actress, Honourary Dame and UN ambassador, Angelina Jolie has condemned the various attacks by the deadly Islamic sect, Boko Haram in Nigeria. She condemned the terror group's activities  in a statement released on Jan. 13th. 

"Each new crime committed by Boko Haram exceeds the last in brutality. This is a direct consequence of the environment of total impunity in which Boko Haram operates. Every time they get away with mass murder, rape and the enslavement of women and children, they are emboldened." her statement read in part

She, however called on the United States government and the rest of the international community to work together so as to "bring the perpetrators of these attacks to justice".

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