PRESS RELEASE – Nigeria: IHRC condemns Sheikh Zakzaky’s arraignment before Kaduna court
May 16, 2018
The hearing came after he were forcibly moved overnight from the capital Abuja where he was detained illegally
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PRESS RELEASE – Nigeria: Fears mount as security forces move Sheikh Zakzaky to unknown location
May 15, 2018
The sheikh, who is in poor health after suffering a stroke at the turn of the year, was taken against his will along with his wife
PRESS RELEASE – Nigeria: IHRC condemns plans to force Sheikh Zakzaky to stand trial
May 14, 2018
Since yesterday heavily armed soldiers have surrounded the premises where Sheikh Ibrahim el-Zakzaky is being held
PRESS RELEASE – UK: IHRC castigates London mayor for support of Zionist and far right extremists
May 2, 2018
IHRC has again written to the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan accusing him of kowtowing to Zionist and far right extremists in his continuing endeavours to control what is displayed at the annual Al-Quds Day demonstration in London.
PRESS RELEASE – Nigeria: Charges against Sheikh Zakzaky make a mockery of legal process
April 25, 2018
Along with his wife and two others the sheikh has been charged with eight offences, the most serious of which is punishable by death
PRESS RELEASE – Abuja, Nigeria: Police open fire at Free Zakzaky protestors
April 16, 2018
Eye-witnesses report that the dead and wounded were targeted by sniper fire as they tried to stage a peaceful protest
PRESS RELEASE – Nigeria/Worldwide: Protests held worldwide demanding release of Sheikh Zakzaky
April 16, 2018
Demonstrators took to the streets in London, Geneva, Toronto, Turkey, Denmark, Indonesia and Pakistan on Sunday 15 April 2018
PRESS RELEASE – Abuja, Nigeria: Police arrest convener of pro-Zakzaky sit-in
April 13, 2018
Prince Deji Adeyanju was arrested and taken away to an unknown location by armed police as he took part in the daily protests
