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Blumenthal, Staff Join Online Awareness Campaign To Bring Home Missing Nigerian Schoolgirls Kidnapped By Militants

Press Release

Date: May 8, 2014
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Women Minors and Children Foreign Affairs Criminal Justice

Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and members of his staff joined the #BringBackOurGirls online awareness campaign in solidarity with the families of the 276 girls kidnapped from their school in Nigeria by Islamic militant group Boko Haram on April 14. As part of the online awareness campaign, Blumenthal and members of his staff were photographed holding signs reading #BringBackOurGirls, joining a host of national and international celebrities, as well as everyday people, who have lent their support to the cause. The photos are below and can be seen on Blumenthal's social media pages.


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