HURIWA Urges DSS To Probe Southern Kaduna Attacks
Channels Television's headline. Reported by Channels Television, Daily Trust.
What the sources say, in brief
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on the Department of State Services (DSS) to investigate possible political motives behind renewed killings and abductions in Southern Kaduna, according to Daily Trust. Daily Trust reported that the association raised concern over the timing and recurrence of attacks in the area. Channels Television reported that the group demanded the immediate rescue of 20 residents abducted from Akwando and other victims still held captive. The sources do not describe any response from the DSS, and the excerpts supplied are partial.
Key points
- HURIWA asked the DSS to probe possible political motives behind Southern Kaduna attacks, according to Daily Trust.
- Daily Trust reported that the association expressed concern over the timing and recurrence of attacks.
- Channels Television reported that HURIWA demanded the immediate rescue of 20 abducted residents.
- Channels Television said the abductions occurred in Akwando and other victims remain held captive.
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HURIWA Urges DSS To Probe Southern Kaduna Attacks. The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on the Department of State Services (DSS) to investigate possible political motives behind renewed killings and abductions in Southern Kaduna, according to Daily Trust. Daily Trust reported that the association raised concern over the timing and recurrence of attacks in the area. Channels Television reported that the group demanded the immediate rescue of 20 residents abducted from Akwando and other victims still held captive. The sources do not describe any response from the DSS, and the excerpts supplied are partial. Covered by 2 publications. Channels Television: HURIWA Urges DSS To Probe Southern Kaduna Attacks. Daily Trust: HURIWA Asks DSS To Probe Possible Political Motive Behind Southern Kaduna Attacks.
Who is covering it
- Channels Television Nigeria HURIWA Urges DSS To Probe Southern Kaduna Attacks The group demanded the immediate rescue of the 20 residents abducted from Akwando and other victims still being held captive. 4 h ago · Tier 2
- Daily Trust Nigeria HURIWA Asks DSS To Probe Possible Political Motive Behind Southern Kaduna Attacks The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on the Department of State Services (DSS) to investigate possible political motives behind the renewed killings and abductions in Southern Kaduna. The association expressed concern over the timing and recurrence of attacks in the ar 21 h ago · Tier 3
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