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Nigeria: three years after #EndSARS at least 15 protesters languish in Lagos jail
Three years after violent suppression of nationwide #EndSARS protests against police brutality, at least fifteen protesters arrested in 2020 are still being arbitrarily detained – the majority of them without trial – in Kirikiri Medium Correctional Centre and Ikoyi Medium Security Correctional Centre in Lagos.
Source: Amnesty International (20/10/2023)