President Muhammadu Buhari
GENEVA, (Reuters) – The United Nations’ top human rights official called on Nigeria’s new President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday to investigate reports of horrifying crimes by Boko Haram Islamist rebels and alleged abuses by the military.
Zeid Ra’ad Al-Hussein said he had seen allegations of mass executions, rape and amputations of children by Boko Haram – a day after two blasts killed more than 30 people in the group’s northeast heartland.
There were also reports Nigeria armed forces had mistreated people detained on suspicion of belonging to the group, he added.
“Civilians in northeast Nigeria have been living through horrifying acts …Read More
Source:: PM Newspaper
