PRESS RELEASE – Abuja, Nigeria: Police open fire at pro-Zakzaky demonstration
January 10, 2018
Photographs from the scene show protestors carrying away the bloodied bodies of the victims
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PRESS RELEASE – Abuja, Nigeria: Two wounded, many arrested after police open fire at Free Zakzaky demonstration
January 9, 2018
Among the wounded was Mallam Qasimu Umar, the IMN representative for Sokoto state
PRESS RELEASE – Nigeria: IHRC urges Buhari to release IMN leader for urgent medical treatment
January 9, 2018
Sheikh Zakzaky is being held illegally by the DSS in flagrant violation of a High Court order ordering his release
PRESS RELEASE – Nigeria: Free Zakzaky protestor killed by police
January 7, 2018
Second press release: Police in Kaduna, Nigeria have shot and killed a protestor taking part in a peaceful demonstration demanding justice for the unlawfully detained leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim el-Zakzaky.
PRESS RELEASE – Nigeria: IMN leader in need of urgent medical treatment after suffering stroke
January 7, 2018
IHRC is calling on the Nigerian authorities to allow the detained leader of the country’s Islamic Movement to access urgently needed medical attention without delay after he suffered a stroke in the last 24 hours.
PRESS RELEASE – UK: Genocide Memorial Day to discuss failure of international community to protect the Rohingya
January 2, 2018
Genocide Memorial Day 2018 is set to take place on 21 January
PRESS RELEASE – UK/PALESTINE: CPS refuses to bow to pro-Israel pressure in Palestine demo case
December 19, 2017
The decision is a victory for justice and common sense and hopefully draws a line in the sand against the aggressive lobbying of the pro-Israeli lobby
PRESS RELEASE – Nigeria: IMN braced for police attacks as it commemorates 2015 massacre
December 12, 2017
Demonstrators in the capital Abuja marking the second anniversary of the massacre of over 1000 supporters of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria have reported the deployment of police to head off their protest.
