Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky

Nigeria: End Repression of Shia Group
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Nigeria: End Repression of Shia Group

Nigerian authorities should end their violent repression of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), a minority Shia group, that began…
Court orders immediate release of Nigeria Shi’a leader, El-Zakzaky
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Court orders immediate release of Nigeria Shi’a leader, El-Zakzaky

An Abuja Division of the Federal High Court on Friday ordered the release of the leader of the Shia Movement…
Nigerian forces spray teargas at peaceful protesters demanding Sheikh Zakzaky’s release
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Nigerian forces spray teargas at peaceful protesters demanding Sheikh Zakzaky’s release

 Scores of Nigerian students and followers of Sheikh Zakzaky were attacked by security operatives at the National Secretariat, Abuja, on…
26 Shias wrongfully charged in Nigeria
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26 Shias wrongfully charged in Nigeria

Some 26 Shia were charged with criminal conspiracy, unlawful assembly, disturbance of public peace and inciting public disturbance.    …
Nigerian forces detain seven Shiites holding up poster of Sheikh Zakzaky
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Nigerian forces detain seven Shiites holding up poster of Sheikh Zakzaky

A Magistrates’ Court at Karu in Abuja on Friday granted seven Shiite Muslims bail of N100,000 each on the three-count…
BBOZGC accuses the Nigerian Army of abducting 50 Girls in Zaria
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BBOZGC accuses the Nigerian Army of abducting 50 Girls in Zaria

Bring Back Our Zaria Girls Campaign of the Shia community in Nigeria under the leadership of Shaikh Ibraheem Zakzaky accused…
‘Free Shaikh Zakzaky’ rally continues in Kano, Nigeria
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‘Free Shaikh Zakzaky’ rally continues in Kano, Nigeria

The call for the unconditional release of the Shia leader in Nigeria, Shaikh Ibraheem Zakzaky continues with protest marches and…
SRW: Nigerian Cleric’s Health Deteriorating
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SRW: Nigerian Cleric’s Health Deteriorating

Senior Nigerian Shia cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky’s health has been worsening, Shia Rights Watch (SRW) said.     Senior Nigerian…
Nigerian army fire tear-gas at ‘Free Zakzaky’ peaceful protesters in Zaria
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Nigerian army fire tear-gas at ‘Free Zakzaky’ peaceful protesters in Zaria

Thousands of Muslims that gathered for the Free Zakzaky, peaceful protest, were tear gassed by mobile policemen on Thursday August…
Government report: Nigerian army killed 348 Shias during Zaria carnage
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Government report: Nigerian army killed 348 Shias during Zaria carnage

A government-commissioned report says the Nigerian army killed 348 Shia Muslims during an attack on a religious ceremony last year.…
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