Amnesty raises alarm over arrests, alleged crackdown on dissent in Borno
Amnesty International has said there is escalating political repression in Borno State, alleging that authorities are using arrests and criminal charges to silence dissent in the northeastern state. The rights group, in a post onXon Sunday, said 11 young men had been held at Maiduguri Maximum Prison...
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