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Zakzaky case adjournment makes a mockery of justice

PRESS RELEASE – NIGERIA: The decision by the Kaduna High Court today to adjourn yet again a hearing to dismiss the charges against the imprisoned leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim el-Zakzaky and his wife Mallima Zeenah, is an abuse of the

WEBINAR TO SLAM NORMALISATION WITH ISRAEL

PRESS RELEASE – A live webinar event being held this weekend will condemn the normalisation of ties with Israel as an appeasement of violence and Apartheid. Leading activists and scholars on the subject will address an international audience about various aspects of normalisation that Israel

UK Facebook page celebrated New Zealand mosque massacre

PRESS RELEASE – The right-wing terrorist facing sentencing for the massacre of Muslim worshippers as they gathered for Friday prayers at mosques in New Zealand last year saw an outpouring of support for his vile actions in the UK, according to online information seen by

Zakzaky lawyers file case dismissal application

PRESS RELEASE – Lawyers for the imprisoned leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim el-Zakzaky and his wife Mallima Zeenah, have filed an application seeking to end their near five-year ordeal. The application to quash the charges was made today in Kaduna High

Shrinking of civic space should ring alarm bells

29 JULY 2020 PRESS RELEASE: The finding by the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) that the spaces in which civic organisations can safely operate have shrunk yet again should ring alarm bells in the Union. According to the second annual consultation carried out by

IHRC urges Buhari to free Zakzakys on eve of trial

PRESS RELEASE: IHRC has again written to the President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, urging him to free the leader of the country’s Islamic Movement, Sheikh Ibrahim el-Zakzaky and his wife Mallima Zeenah and end their near five-year ordeal. The couple remain in custody in Kaduna