Day 3 #EndBadGovernanceProtest: Masked DSS Operatives, Soldiers Take Over Venue Of Peaceful Protest In Abuja After Police Attacked Civilian Protesters

Date of Occurrence

August 3, 2024
State/Country

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

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At least six vehicles loaded with masked operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have taken over the Moshood Abiola stadium in Abuja where the #Endbadgovernance protest started on Saturday.

SaharaReporters earlier reported that hundreds of civilian protesters were attacked and raided from the venue by lawless operatives of the Nigerian police.

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State/Country

Abuja
Perpetrator

Department of State Services (DSS)
Source

https://saharareporters.com/2024/08/03/breaking-masked-dss-operatives-soldiers-take-over-venue-peaceful-protest-abuja-after

Location

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

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Rights & Freedom Violated

Freedom of Association & Assembly

Mode of Attacks

Disruption and Criminalization of Protests

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