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    FCT Police Command Bans Protest In Unity Fountain

    • Date of Occurrence
      April 13, 2018
    • State/Country
      Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
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    The FCT Police Command bans protest and rallies in Unity Fountain, Abuja, where activist groups such as BringBackOurGirls, OurMumuDonDo etc, regularly stage their peaceful protests.

    Details
    • Date of Occurrence

      2018-04-13

    • State/Country

      Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

    • Perpetrator

      FCT Police Command

    • Legal Foundation

      Section 40 of the 1999 constitution

    • Source

      http://thenigerian.news/fct-police-bans-protest-rallies-at-unity-fountain/

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    • North Central
    Rights & Freedom Violated
    • Right to Freedom of Association & Assembly
    Mode of Attacks
    • Criminalisation of Protests
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