1.0Amnesty Internationalhttps://www.amnesty.org/enNigeria executions: “They almost executed him secretly”rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="tUKiMGy3VT"><a href="https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2013/06/nigeria-death-penalty-feature/">Nigeria executions: “They almost executed him secretly”</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2013/06/nigeria-death-penalty-feature/embed/#?secret=tUKiMGy3VT" width="600" height="338" title="“Nigeria executions: “They almost executed him secretly”” — Amnesty International" data-secret="tUKiMGy3VT" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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On Tuesday, Ebhos was dragged to the gallows in Benin Prison, Nigeria. He was forced to watch as four men were hanged. He only escaped execution because, at the last moment, the prison authorities realised that his death sentence, imposed by a military tribunal, required a firing squad. It had not been prepared. The Nigerian […]https://www.amnesty.org/en/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/whoweare_2944x1224_header.jpg1178490