Reports are filtering through that Nigerian authorities have begun demolishing buildings belonging to the Islamic Movement of Nigeria in the northern state of Kaduna.
Arzu Merali joins PressTV to discuss the latest atrocities.
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At least nine people are reported killed after security forces opened fire at mourners taking part in an annual religious procession in Funtua / Islamic Centre in Kaduna set abalze
Arrests of worshippers and leaders underway
IHRC condemns yesterday’s announcement by the Kaduna state government in Nigeria to proscribe the country’s Islamic Movement (IMN).
Islamophobia is undeniably on the rise – and that’s a problem for us all as all forms of racism are relegitimised in the process
