Publish date3 Jul 2021 - 14:46
Story Code : 510141

Shia protesters in Abuja demand immediate release of Sheikh Zakzaky

Protesters in the Nigerian capital of Abuja held protest rally in support of Sheikh Zakzaky on Friday demanding immediate release of the prominent Shia leader and his wife.
Shia protesters in Abuja demand immediate release of Sheikh Zakzaky
Nigerian protesters, a number of them Friday prayers joining the rally following the communal prayer called for immediate release of the prominent Shia cleric and his wife who have been in detention in the past five years, reported Taqrib News Agency (TNA).
 
Members of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) shouted mottos in protest against the government's crackdown on the Shias.
 
Kaduna State High Court will announce the verdict for Sheikh Zakzaky and his wife Zeenat on July 29.
 
Leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria and his wife have been in jail since 2015 while nearly 200 other members of the movement were detained in December after fatal attack of the police on a mourning gathering.
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