Plateau killings: End cycle of attacks, reprisals now – Amnesty urges authorities

Amnesty International Nigeria has called on the Nigerian authorities to do more to end the frequent attacks and reprisals in parts of Plateau State, saying residents have been forced to live in constant fear of the next attack.
The organisation said Barkin Ladi, Bokkos, Riyom and Mangu Local Government Areas have been particularly affected by the recent wave of violence.
In a statement shared on its Facebook page on Sunday, Amnesty said the situation in Plateau State demonstrated what it described as a failure by the authorities to adequately protect residents from attacks.
“The crisis in Plateau State again shows utter failure of the Nigerian authorities to protect the people from ...