Tag: Missing persons
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24,000 People Missing in Nigeria’s Conflict, ICRC Reports
By Abdulkareem Haruna MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) announced on Wednesday that it has registered approximately 24,000 cases of missing persons in Nigeria since 2014, with the vast majority linked to the decade-long conflict in the country’s northeast. The figure, revealed at a media workshop here, highlights a hidden…
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Amnesty International Seeks Justice for Enforced Disappearances in Northeast Nigeria
By Abdulkareem Haruna Amnesty International announced Friday, Nov. 3, that its request for justice regarding enforced disappearances in northeast Nigeria is now a pending case, after official receipt by the Nigerian government. “This is just the first step, said Isa Sanusi, Nigeria Director, Amnesty International said. “We call on the Nigerian authorities to cooperate closely…
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