RevolutionNow: Amnesty International Calls On NigeriaGov To Drop Charges Against YeleSowore | Sahara Reporters AmnestyNigeria said President MBuhari should stop using security agents and judiciary as a tool for persecuting people, who... READ MORE:
Amnesty International has called on the Nigerian Government to drop all trumped up charges brought against human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, and restore all his rights as guaranteed by Nigerian and international laws.
Amnesty International had on November 20, 2019 designated the activist as prisoner of conscience following his arbitrary detention and unfair trial for exercising his right to protest. “He was put through an unfair trial based on bogus charges. In November 2019 we declared him a Prisoner of Conscience; who was deprived of his rights solely for exercising freedom of expression.
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