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Africa
Amnesty International is concerned by reports that detainees arrested following a police raid on a village in Ogoniland, southeast Nigeria, on 11 April 2000, have been denied access to medical care while in police custody.
April 17, 2000
Campaigns
Africa
Detention
Samuel B Asigha, Michael Doghala, Adam Kaa, Sampson Ntignee, John Banatu, Godwin B Gbodor, Benjamin Kabari, Nwinbari Abere Papah, Kagbara Bassee, Friday Gburuma, Baritule Lebe, Babina Vizor, Paul Deekor, Blessing Israel, Nyieda Nasikpo, Popgbara Zorzor, Ngbaa Baovi, Baribuma Kumanwee, Taaghalobari...
August 18, 1997
Campaigns
Africa
Detention
Following the exectuion of Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight other Ogoni activists on 10 November, AI fears that up to 21 other Ogoni activists could be unfairly tried, sentenced to death and executed without right of appeal to a higher court.
November 24, 1995
Campaigns
Africa
Detention
Concern for the safety of a group of Ogoni activists in prolonged untried detention has been greatly heightened by the news that one of them, Clement Tusima, ahs died, apparently after months of serious illness and medical neglect. Tusima and at least 18 other detainees were held incommunicado and...
September 14, 1995