15 August 2019, 18.00 (BST, UK / Abuja Time) Sheikh El-Zakazky and Mallimah Zeenah have stated they will return to Nigeria rather than continue to be harassed and denied the medical care they require in India.  Video statements in Hausa and English have been released

15 August 2019: 10.30 (BST, UK / Abuja Time) Background Requested Action Model email Recipient addresses Background Sheikh El-Zakzaky and Mallimah Zeenah remain under Nigerian security control in hospital in New Delhi.  Negotiations are ongoing to ensure both the Sheikh and Mallimah’s immediate needs and

Campaigners are urged to monitor the situation via the IHRC website. Sheikh El-Zakzaky and Mallimah Zeenah have been given access to their medical team. They are still restricted to the hospital premises, but there are negotiations going on to resolve this situation. Everyone’s swift action

Ask the Ambassador / High Commissioner of your country to demand the Indian authorities cease their harassment of the Sheikh and Mallimah. Background Requested Action Model email Recipient addresses Background Indian police / security services appear to be working in collaboration with Nigeria security services,

The Sheikh and Mallimah have just arrived for medical treatment after three and a half years of detention without charge. For more information on Sheikh El-Zakzaky visit here. To find out more about the Zaria massacres visit here. For ongoing coverage of other related issues

18.46 IHRC can confirm that Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky and Mallimah Zeenah have departed Nigeria for India to commence medical treatment. This is good news, but not the end of their trauma or indeed the struggle for justice in Nigeria.  Campaigners are asked to remember all