In a recent broadcast on Voice of Lofa Radio in Voinjama City, traditional women from Lofa County voiced their outrage over the circulation of nude videos allegedly involving local women. The discussion not only highlighted their condemnation of the act but also their plans to take a stand against it through a peaceful protest.
During the interview, the women expressed their deep disapproval of the circulating videos. “We condemn the act, and we will protest again,” one of the leaders proclaimed. “On Thursday, we will march to the Lofa County Superintendent’s office to read our position statement.” This declaration underscored their commitment to protecting the dignity of women in their community and ensuring accountability for those responsible for sharing such content.
The radio interview also took a wider dimension cum community engagement, with several listeners calling in to express their support for the traditional women. Callers praised their decision, courage, and unity of purpose in addressing the issue. “Thank you for standing up for our women and our culture,” one caller remarked. “It’s time we come together to protect our values.”
The overwhelming support from the community highlighted the collective sentiment that the circulation of these videos is not just an individual issue but a community concern that threatens the social fabric of Lofa County; a place noted for its entrenched culture, customs and values.
The traditional women emphasized the need to uphold cultural integrity in the face of modern challenges. “Our culture teaches us respect for one another,” another elder stated during the interview. “These actions are a betrayal of our values and must be stopped for with.” Hence, the women leaders’ commitment to educating the youth about the importance of respect and dignity was a recurring theme throughout the radio appearance.
The planned protest on Thursday aims to draw attention not only to the videos but also to broader issues of women’s rights and safety in the community. The women called for all members of Lofa County to join them in solidarity. “We invite everyone to march with us as a sign of unity and strength,” one leader urged. “Together, we can send a powerful message that such acts will not be tolerated.”
The conversation on Voice Of Lofa Radio 99.3 FM has sparked a critical dialogue about the importance of protecting women’s rights and cultural values in Lofa County. The traditional women’s strong condemnation of the circulating nude videos and their proactive plans for protest reflect a community determined to stand against disrespect and uphold the dignity of women irrespective of status or other kinds of social barriers. As the planned march approaches, the hope is that it will not only raise awareness but also foster a renewed commitment to safeguarding the cultural integrity of the region.