Nigeria: Slum-dwellers’ victory over government in international court a triumph against impunity

Headline Title: Nigeria: Slum-dwellers’ victory over government in international court a triumph against i 10 June 2014 Today’s court decision against the Nigerian security forces who indiscriminately opened fire on peaceful protesters in Bundu Ama almost five years ago is a victory against impunity and a triumph for justice, Amnesty International and Collaborative Media Advocacy Platform (CMAP) said.“This remarkable victory brings to a close a long battle for justice by members of the community of Bundu Ama who were unlawfully killed and injured at the hands of Nigerian security…

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