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Nigeria: Amnesty Insists on Justice for Hundreds of Murdered Shiites
Premium Times, 12 December 2017
The Nigerian authorities must ensure justice, truth and reparation over the military's unlawful killing of more than 350 Shi'a Muslims in the northern city of Zaria in December… Read more »
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Nigeria: Shiite Leader - When Will the Rule of Law Prevail?
This Day, 12 November 2017
The continuous detention of the leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, and his wife, Zeenat, for almost two years without trial is a sour point in the human… Read more »
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Nigeria: Shiites Deny Planning 'Unlawful Procession' After Sokoto Ban
Premium Times, 28 September 2017
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria has condemned the proscription of its activities by the Sokoto State Government. Read more »
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Nigeria: Military Approach Against Separatists Stokes More Tension
ISS, 25 September 2017
Nigeria's military has reacted heavy-handedly to a growing separatist swell in the south-east among organisations claiming to be the successors of the failed late-1960s Biafra… Read more »