I Can’t Bear to See This Torture and Brutalization –Rihanna
Rihanna has
joined other international celebrities like Diddy, Trey Songz, Big Sean, and a
host of others to lend her voice to the ongoing #EndSARS protest in the
country.
The singer has
taken to her verified Instagram account to inform her 87.6 million followers
that her heart is broken for Nigeria.
The multiple
award-winning Grammy artiste stated that she is proud of the youths and urged
the protesters not to give up on the fight.
She said, “I
can’t bear to see this torture and brutalization that is continuing to affect
nations across our planet! It is such a betrayal to the citizens, the very
people put in place to protect are the ones we are most afraid of being
murdered by. My heart is broken for Nigeria man! It is unbearable to watch.
“I am so proud of your strength and not
letting up on the fight for what is right #EndSARS I can’t bear to see this
torture and brutalization that is continuing to affect nations across our
planet! It is such a betrayal to the citizens, the very people put in place to
protect are the ones we are most afraid of being murdered by. My heart is
broken for Nigeria man! It is unbearable to watch. I am so proud of your
strength and not letting up on the fight for what is right #EndSARS.”
The singer
shared the picture of a bloodied Nigerian flag with the caption, “ENDSARS.”
In a similar
development American singer, Beyonce has also joined a host of international
celebrities to lend her support in the ongoing #EndSARS protest in Nigeria.
The
Irreplaceable singer took to her verified Instagram account to announce to her
155 million followers that she ‘has been working on partnerships with youth
organisations.’
The mother
of three further stressed that there has to be an end to the Special
Anti-Robbery Squad.
She wrote,
“I am heartbroken to see the senseless brutality taking place in Nigeria. There
has to be an end to SARS. We have been working on partnerships with youth
organisations to support those protesting for change.
“We are
collaborating with coalitions to provide emergency healthcare, food, and
shelter. To our Nigerian sisters and brothers, we stand with you. Please visit
Beyonce.com for a list of organisations to show your support.”
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