Amnesty has expressed concern over a crackdown on dissent. The organization finds the increasing clampdown on peaceful dissent to be disturbing.
This situation involves arrests and is alleged to be a crackdown on dissent in Borno State.
Further details on the situation and Amnesty's response are available from the source, Premium Times Nigeria, which reported on Amnesty's alarm over the arrests and alleged crackdown.
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