{"id":6630,"date":"2018-11-04T17:27:45","date_gmt":"2018-11-04T17:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/6630-shia-community-bury-their-fellows-killed-by-nigerian-army\/"},"modified":"2018-11-04T17:27:45","modified_gmt":"2018-11-04T17:27:45","slug":"shia-community-bury-their-fellows-killed-by-nigerian-army","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/6630-shia-community-bury-their-fellows-killed-by-nigerian-army\/","title":{"rendered":"Shia community bury their fellows killed by Nigerian army"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the Shia community buried 42 of their fellow members that have been killed by the Nigerian army during peaceful protests in the capital Abuja over the few days.<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4>Members of the Shia community buried 42 of their fellow members that have been killed by the Nigerian army during peaceful protests in the capital Abuja over the few days.<\/h4>\n<h4>Nigerian army opened fire on members of the Shia community who had marched to demand the release of their imprisoned leader Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, jailed since 2015.<\/h4>\n<h4>The Shia community have frequently been met with force. 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