PRESS RELEASE – Nigeria: Zakzaky freedom bid adjourned
May 12, 2017
The adjournment came as supporters of Sheikh Ibrahim el-Zakzaky marked his 66th birthday with a procession in the city of Kaduna
Zakzaky
Intelligence Report Declares Biafra Agitators, IMN, Boko Haram Threats to National Security
May 3, 2017
IHRC has written to President Muhammadu Buhari asking him to release Zakzaky on medical grounds
PRESS RELEASE – Nigeria: Demonstrators mark 500 days in detention of IMN leader
April 26, 2017
Although Nigeria’s High Court ordered the release of the pair on 2 December 2016 after a period of detention of almost a year the order has yet to be implemented
PRESS RELEASE – Nigeria: IHRC condemns police attack on pro-Zakzaky protestors
April 12, 2017
Police used tear gas, water cannon and dogs to disperse the peaceful demonstration in the capital Abuja
United Nations Side Panel: Human Rights in Nigeria
March 29, 2017
This Side Panel Meeting during the 34th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, at the United Nations, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland focused on the 12 December 2015 Zaria Massacre and the continued detention of Sheikh Zakzaky.
United Nations Side Panel: Human Rights in Nigeria
March 8, 2017
Thursday, 9 March from 1.30pm – watch live on IHRC.TV
PRESS RELEASE – Nigeria: Lawyers demand immediate release of imprisoned Zakzakys
February 27, 2017
The move follows the expiry of the deadline for the release of the couple set by a federal high court judge on 2 December 2016
PRESS RELEASE – Nigeria: Fears grow over plans to prosecute IMN leader
February 16, 2017
Reports say that the federal government has authorised his transfer to the Kaduna state government in order to be prosecuted
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