US warned over report on Nigeria
The association gave its position in a communiqué at the end of a meeting to review the country reports on human rights practices for 2018.accused the Nigerian government and the military of arbitrary and unlawful killings.
It noted that the report deliberately took aim at crucial government agencies of Nigeria “in a bid to make it appear like a repressive regime contrary to its democratic credential as a popularly elected government” “The kind of make-believe rendition and account of events showed that the people behind the report have lost the capacity to distinguish between what impacts the wellbeing of country’s citizens and the Hollywood script they modelled the report after.
“The report is predicting and expectant of growing disaffection among the opposition, their becoming militarized and terrorists becoming more belligerent and escalating attacks against the state while the fear of censure would have pushed the military into inertia.
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