Amnesty International Says Villagers Die in Nigerian Airstrikes

Amnesty International has accused the military of killing dozens in villages in air attacks it deployed to quell communal violence in parts of the country. The organisation says that the response of the government to communal violence is totally inadequate, too slow and ineffective, and in some cases unlawful.

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