Orphans of Nigerian martyrs call for unearthing mass graves

Last week thousands of orphaned children of the victims of Zaria Genocide protested in the Nigerian capital, Abuja, asking President Buhari and the Nigerian Government “Where are our parents?”

Last week thousands of orphaned children of the victims of Zaria Genocide protested in the Nigerian capital, Abuja, asking President Buhari and the Nigerian Government “Where are our parents?”

The orphaned children wore their various school uniforms and staged the protest. Their parents went to Zaria on 12th December, 2015, to attend the Flag-changing ceremony of the Shia community under the leadership of His Eminence Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky at the Iconic Zaria Husseiniyya from the Flag of mourning to Flag of celebrating the Birth Anniversary of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny.  

More than a thousand Shias were killed for taking part in ceremonial rituals related to Ahlulbait, peace be upon them.