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Nigeria's #EndSARS Protestors Still Face Frozen Bank Accounts and Jail Time
Protestors against police brutality are still being targeted by the Nigerian government, which is itself avoiding accountability.
2020 Was the Year Young People Across Africa Demanded Change
While some movements flamed out, activists across the continent, particularly young women, can take pride in the changes they began to bring about.
What the Next Phase of #EndSARS Might Look Like
Demonstrators want to return to the streets, but the Nigerian government has shown itself willing to turn to violence to stop it.
Black Lives Matter Co-Founder Demands Nigeria Investigate #EndSARS Deaths
Opal Tometi and a host of activists and celebrities, including Alicia Keys, Greta Thunberg, Kerry Washington and Harry Belafonte, have signed an open letter to Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari.
Nigerian Media Won't Cover the #EndSARS Protests, So Young People Are Doing It for Them
Local news outlets – some of which are owned by prominent politicians – have been reluctant to report on the growing unrest.
Witnesses of the Military Shooting in Nigeria Tell Us What They Saw
According to Amnesty International, 38 people were killed on Tuesday night during an anti-police protest in the Nigerian city.
This Is What the Protests Against Police Brutality in Nigeria Have Looked Like
The #ENDSARS protests have only gained in strength and power, and thrown the government into crisis; this is what it has looked like on the ground.
Nigeria's President Breaks His Silence to Threaten Protesters
The address comes two weeks into nationwide anti police-brutality protests.
Facebook and Instagram Are Censoring Protests Against Police Violence in Nigeria
As activists tried to upload images of Nigeria’s #EndSARS protests, the social media companies blocked their posts.
Nigerian President Remains Silent After Military Kills Multiple Peaceful Protesters
A reported 15 people were killed and hundreds more injured at an anti-police brutality protest in Lagos last night.
Nigeria Is Fighting Its Own Battle Against Police Brutality
The #ENDSARS movement, Nigeria’s largest mass protest in almost a decade, is calling for the actual end of a corrupt police squad.
Footage Shows Police Shooting at Peaceful Protesters in Nigeria
Several injured and at least one dead on day four of national protests.