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Nigeria Commutes Troops' Death Sentences For Refusing To Face Boko Haram
Nigerian military has commuted the death sentences handed to 66 soldiers for mutiny over claims they refused to fight Boko Haram Islamists, a spokesman said today.
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Nigerian Rights Group Urges UN to Stop Executions of Soldiers For Refusing to Fight Islamic Militants
A leading Nigerian human rights group is asking United Nations rapporteurs to help try to stop the mass executions of soldiers sentenced to death by firing squad for refusing to fight Islamic militants. Fifty-four troops received death sentences last week, 12 were condemned in September and 45 more soldiers, including a few officers, await their fa...
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54 Nigerian Soldiers Sentenced to Death for Mutiny: Lawyer
A Nigerian court martial on Wednesday sentenced to death 54 soldiers convicted of mutiny after they allegedly refused to deploy for an operation against Boko Haram Islamists in the northeast, their lawyer said.
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Nigeria Sentences 12 Soldiers to Death For Mutiny in Northeast
Nigerian military authorities have sentenced 12 soldiers to death for mutiny in the northeastern region where a Boko Haram Islamist insurgency is raging, they said on Tuesday.
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12 Nigerian Troops Sentenced to Death for Mutiny
A court martial has sentenced 12 Nigerian soldiers fighting Islamic extremists to death by firing squad for mutiny and attempted murder of their commanding officer.
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Nigeria Commutes Troops' Death Sentences For Refusing To Face Boko Haram
Nigerian military has commuted the death sentences handed to 66 soldiers for mutiny over claims they refused to fight Boko Haram Islamists, a spokesman said today.
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Nigerian Rights Group Urges UN to Stop Executions of Soldiers For Refusing to Fight Islamic Militants
A leading Nigerian human rights group is asking United Nations rapporteurs to help try to stop the mass executions of soldiers sentenced to death by firing squad for refusing to fight Islamic militants. Fifty-four troops received death sentences last week, 12 were condemned in September and 45 more soldiers, including a few officers, await their fa...
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54 Nigerian Soldiers Sentenced to Death for Mutiny: Lawyer
A Nigerian court martial on Wednesday sentenced to death 54 soldiers convicted of mutiny after they allegedly refused to deploy for an operation against Boko Haram Islamists in the northeast, their lawyer said.
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Nigeria Sentences 12 Soldiers to Death For Mutiny in Northeast
Nigerian military authorities have sentenced 12 soldiers to death for mutiny in the northeastern region where a Boko Haram Islamist insurgency is raging, they said on Tuesday.
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12 Nigerian Troops Sentenced to Death for Mutiny
A court martial has sentenced 12 Nigerian soldiers fighting Islamic extremists to death by firing squad for mutiny and attempted murder of their commanding officer.
