{"id":4859,"date":"2022-10-20T13:33:37","date_gmt":"2022-10-20T13:33:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amnewsworld.com\/?p=4859"},"modified":"2022-10-20T13:33:37","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T13:33:37","slug":"nigeria-40-endsars-protesters-languishing-in-jail-two-years-after-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amnewsworld.com\/fi\/nigeria-40-endsars-protesters-languishing-in-jail-two-years-after-protest\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: 40 #EndSARS protesters languishing in jail two years after protest"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"article-content__text article-content__left-column js-responsive-iframes-container\">\n<p><strong>Nigeria witnessed one of the biggest demonstrations in its history in October 2020, when youths marched through the streets and major roads in the country in protest against brutalities by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, a unit of the Nigeria Police Force (now disbanded).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>They were, however, ended abruptly after some of the protesters were allegedly killed at the Lekki toll gate on October 20, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Two years on after the incident, organizers and victims of the ENDSARS protests are calling for full implementation of the reports of the judicial panels of inquiry set up by the government to probe the protests.<\/p>\n<div id=\"adzone-outstream\" class=\"advertising advertising--no-label js-adzone advertising--outstream advertising--called advertising--rendered advertising--empty-slot\" data-google-query-id=\"COTMkcH07voCFdHW3godBMkN0Q\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/6458\/africanews-new\/programs\/news_4__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"widget widget--type-freeformwidget--size-xlargewidget--align-center\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"widget__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"widget__ratio widget__ratio--auto\">\n<div class=\"widget__contents\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=africanews&amp;dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfdGltZWxpbmVfbGlzdCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOlsibGlua3RyLmVlIiwidHIuZWUiLCJ0ZXJyYS5jb20uYnIiLCJ3d3cubGlua3RyLmVlIiwid3d3LnRyLmVlIiwid3d3LnRlcnJhLmNvbS5iciJdLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdGltZWxpbmVfMTIwMzQiOnsiYnVja2V0IjoidHJlYXRtZW50IiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH0sInRmd190d2VldF9lZGl0X2JhY2tlbmQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib24iLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3JlZnNyY19zZXNzaW9uIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6Im9uIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH0sInRmd19jaGluX3BpbGxzXzE0NzQxIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6ImNvbG9yX2ljb25zIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH0sInRmd190d2VldF9yZXN1bHRfbWlncmF0aW9uXzEzOTc5Ijp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6InR3ZWV0X3Jlc3VsdCIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0Zndfc2Vuc2l0aXZlX21lZGlhX2ludGVyc3RpdGlhbF8xMzk2MyI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJpbnRlcnN0aXRpYWwiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2V4cGVyaW1lbnRzX2Nvb2tpZV9leHBpcmF0aW9uIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6MTIwOTYwMCwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH0sInRmd19kdXBsaWNhdGVfc2NyaWJlc190b19zZXR0aW5ncyI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdmlkZW9faGxzX2R5bmFtaWNfbWFuaWZlc3RzXzE1MDgyIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6InRydWVfYml0cmF0ZSIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdHdlZXRfZWRpdF9mcm9udGVuZCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9fQ%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1582982581166829569&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.africanews.com%2F2022%2F10%2F20%2Fnigeria-40-endsars-protesters-languishing-in-jail-two-years-after-protest%2F&amp;sessionId=908dd88d6948f6da7ff4f47beec208b95ae0cc0c&amp;siteScreenName=africanews&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=1c23387b1f70c%3A1664388199485&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1582982581166829569\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>According to Amnesty International vast majority of #EndSARS protesters arrested in October 2020 are still being arbitrarily detained without trial.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe fact that nobody has been brought to justice over the torture and killings of #EndSARS protesters is a stain on Nigeria\u2019s human rights records. Meanwhile, human rights violations by the police continue unabated.<\/p>\n<p>The authorities must ensure that suspected perpetrators of the deadly crackdown on #EndSARS protesters are brought to justice in fair trials and address impunity for police brutality,\u201d said Osai Ojigho, Director of Amnesty International Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>In an attempt to justify the detention, Nigerian authorities say the ongoing detention of #EndSARS protesters is a result of charges including theft, arson, possession of unlawful firearms, and murder.<\/p>\n<div class=\"widget widget--type-freeformwidget--size-xlargewidget--align-center\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"widget__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"widget__ratio widget__ratio--auto\">\n<div class=\"widget__contents\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-1\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" 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Those who ordered the killing want to be president.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>@christian_uzezi \u201cA day never to forget if you are a youth after seeing all these and you let one old man mislead you come 2023 election it\u2019s a shame\u201d<\/p>\n<p>@iamtomyidowu &#8220;We will never forget. The president that gave the order, the governor under whose watch it happened, the party which was in power but most importantly the souls we lost. We will keep fighting for them and we will win.&#8221; #LekkiMassacre #Lekkitollgate #EndPoliceBrutality<\/p>\n<p>None of these tweets came without a picture or two sparking some emotions of pain.<\/p>\n<div class=\"widget widget--type-freeformwidget--size-xlargewidget--align-center\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"widget__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"widget__ratio widget__ratio--auto\">\n<div class=\"widget__contents\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-3\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=africanews&amp;dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-3&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1583042390285520897&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.africanews.com%2F2022%2F10%2F20%2Fnigeria-40-endsars-protesters-languishing-in-jail-two-years-after-protest%2F&amp;sessionId=908dd88d6948f6da7ff4f47beec208b95ae0cc0c&amp;siteScreenName=africanews&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=1c23387b1f70c%3A1664388199485&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1583042390285520897\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Since Wednesday, October 19, flyers have been flying all over social media communicating an intended demonstration at\u00a0the Lekki tollgate.on Thursday, October 20.<\/p>\n<p>Local media reports that Lagos State Police Command has warned against the breakdown of law and order as activists plan to take to the streets.<\/p>\n<p><strong>AMN Reporters | Media Agencies|<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigeria witnessed one of the biggest demonstrations in its history in October 2020, when youths marched through the streets and major roads in the country in protest against brutalities by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, a unit of the Nigeria Police Force (now disbanded). 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