Nigeria:Renewed crackdown on freedom of expression

I. Introduction

II. Political violence and arrest and harassment of opposition party supporters

III. The fuel dispute:crackdown on peaceful protests

IV. Arrest and torture following protest at US embassy in Abuja

V. Harassment of human rights organizations and individuals suspected of providing information to them

VI. Harassment of journalists and restrictions on press freedom...

VII. Human rights violations against members of self-determination groups

Yoruba self-determination groups

MASSOB..

VIII. Other cases

Disappearance of Hussaini Umar

Harassment of Sergeant Musa Usman

IX. Recommendations

To the Nigerian government and security forces:

To foreign governments and intergovernmental organizations:

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