
Islamic Commission seeks AU intervention in Zakzaky’s case
IHRC urged the African union to intervene in the case of detained Islamic movement leader Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky and his wife

IHRC urged the African union to intervene in the case of detained Islamic movement leader Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky and his wife

The Nigerian army carried out massive attacks over the course of 12 to 14 December 2015 which targeted the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) in Zaria

This regular digest focuses specifically on the case of Sheikh Zakzaky and the Islamic Movement of Nigeria.


The violent turn has included attacks on demonstrations, demolition and confiscation of IMN properties

The 10 year-old was shot when police attacked the peaceful procession in a bid to stop it proceeding through the state capital


The protest, by the Academic Forum of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, is one of many such demonstrations in recent weeks to have come under attack from the authorities




