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Nigeria: Military Debunks Amnesty Report
Daily Trust, 13 May 2016
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) yesterday described the recent Amnesty International report alleging the death of detainees in an army detention facility in Borno State as… Read more »
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Nigeria: Amnesty - 149 Died in Giwa Barracks
Daily Trust, 12 May 2016
An Amnesty International report yesterday said at least 149 people, including 11 children under the age of six, had died since February this year while more than 1,200 people… Read more »
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Nigeria: Military Denies Report of Children's Death in Barrack
Daily Trust, 12 May 2016
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has described a recent Amnesty International report condemning alleged deaths of 149 detainees including children in an army detention facility in… Read more »
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Nigeria: B/Haram - Children Dying in Giwa Barracks - Amnesty Int'l
Vanguard, 12 May 2016
Amnesty International, AI, yesterday alleged that 149 detainees, including children, had died in Giwa Barracks, Maiduguri, Borno State, between January and April, where some Boko… Read more »
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Nigeria: Amnesty Report Details 'Horrendous Conditions' of Nigerian Detainees
DW, 11 May 2016
In a report released on Wednesday, Amnesty International puts the spotlight on conditions in Nigeria's notorious Giwa barracks. Adults and children are detained without contact to… Read more »
Amnesty Exposes Conditions at Nigerian Detainee Camp
Amnesty International believes that approximately 1,200 people are currently detained at Giwa barracks in overcrowded and unsanitary conditions.
