Amnesty International seeks FG’s probe of human rights violations in South-East

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha
Amnesty International has urged the Nigerian government to conduct prompt, thorough, independent, impartial, transparent, and effective investigations into allegations of human rights violations and abuses in the South-East.
The organisation called for investigations into alleged extrajudicial killings and other human rights violations committed by both state and non-state actors, including security forces, the state-backed Ebube Agu militia, so-called “unknown gunmen”; and members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN).
The organisation made the call during the weekend in Awka, the Anambra State ...