
Press Releases


PRESS RELEASE: NIGERIA – IHRC concerned about rumours of possible crackdown against Islamic Movement in Kano on Friday 18 December
17 December, 2015
Second press release, 23.39 GMT

PRESS RELEASE: NIGERIA – IHRC receives further credible evidence of mass graves
17 December, 2015
For immediate release. CAUTION graphic image.

PRESS RELEASE: NIGERIA – Army opens fire on peaceful demonstration in Kaduna; army razes Zakzay’s house to ground; reports of mass graves credible
15 December, 2015
15 December 2015, 2nd press release

PRESS RELEASE – Nigeria / UK: IHRC calls a demonstration outside Nigerian High Commission in London
14 December, 2015
Second press release – Demo called in London

PRESS RELEASE – Nigeria: Concerns mount over Islamic Movement leader “shot” in army killing spree
14 December, 2015
IHRC has received credible but unconfirmed reports that Nigerian troops have shot and wounded the leader of Nigeria’s Islamic Movement in an ongoing assault against the group and its leadership.

PRESS RELEASE – Nigeria: Islamic Movement under attack, army surrounds leader’s home
13 December, 2015
Nigerian soldiers have surrounded the personal home of the leader of Nigeria’s Islamic Movement in what seems like a planned bid to execute him.

PRESS RELEASE – Nigeria: Military break down front of Islamic centre, relaunch full scale attack on Zakzaky house
13 December, 2015
For immediate release, 2nd press release
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