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22 July, 2019

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PRESS RELEASE: Possibly a dozen killed after police and security open fire in Abuja

22 July, 2019

Second press release: Reports that a senior police officer has been killed by police fire; 5 injured protesters picked up by armed police from hospital and taken to an unknown destination. TRIGGER WARNING: Graphic video of violence and injuries follows the text. Protestors demanding the

Nigeria: At least one fatality as security forces fire at peaceful demo in Abuja

22 July, 2019

Protestors demanding the release of Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky once again face state violence, including live fire. TRIGGER WARNING – Graphic images of injuries and fatalities. IHRC is deeply concerned about the escalating violence against members of the Islamic Movement, as well as other protestors and

Canadian Protesters Demand Immediate Release of Sheikh Zakzaky

21 July, 2019

July 19, 2019 – Ottawa, Canada Hundreds of Canadians of all faiths and backgrounds battled the heatwave warning and gathered in the nation’s capital on July 19, demanding the immediate release of Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakaky leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) from the

Persian Gulf tensions continue

20 July, 2019

The Iranian media are reporting that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has seized what it calls a “foreign oil tanker” carrying one million liters of smuggled fuel. An IRGC statement said that Iranian dhows, small wooden boats, were carrying fuel to the tanker, which was

Free Zakzaky Demo – Ottawa, Canada 19 July

19 July, 2019

Details below. Please join and spread the word. Bus available from Toronto. Protestors will also be demanding an end to the war in Yemen.

Sheikh Zakzaky court hearing adjourned until 29 July

18 July, 2019

PRESS RELEASE Responding to news that the hearing of Sheikh Zakzaky has been adjourned until 29 July* Chair of IHRC, Massoud Shadjareh said: “The news that this case has been adjourned beggars belief. The health situation of Sheikh Zakzaky is extreme and all days could