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Stop Nigeria's "Jail the Gays" Bill ACTION
Society & Culture  (tags: Nigeria, freedoms, gayrights, government, culture, law, humanrights, world )

Nancy
- 184 days ago - allout.org
At any moment, Nigeria's parliament could pass one of the harshest anti-gay laws the world has ever seen. 10 years in prison for living with someone of the same sex 10 years in prison for supporting the idea of a pride march 14 years in prison...
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Nigeria: Shell Says Oil Lost to Thieves, Corruption
Society & Culture  (tags: world, politics, ethics, crime, Nigeria, corruption, society, safety )

Cal
- 453 days ago - globalpost.com
Activists say oil spills in the Niger Delta have become a human rights abuse.
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Tribal Scars Custom Drying Up in Nigeria
Society & Culture  (tags: Tribal, scars custom, Nigeria, culture, society )

Nancy
- 1035 days ago - edition.cnn.com
In a dark room, the High Priestess used her ceremonial knife to cut two teardrop scars beneath her baby grandson's eyes. As baby Enitan cried out, the marks ran red with blood.
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Group: More Than 200 Dead in Nigeria Violence
Society & Culture  (tags: religion, violence, world, Nigeria, politics, death, society )

Cal
- 1217 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Soldiers with machine guns patrolled the streets of Jos in the back of pickup trucks Wednesday, following days of religious violence between Christians and Muslims in central Nigeria that killed more than 200 people.
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Nigeria Sect Violence Victims 'Mostly Children'
Society & Culture  (tags: Nigeria, violence victim, children, Red Cross, Islamist )

Alisa
- 1237 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The Red Cross in Nigeria says many of those who were killed in clashes on Monday between troops and members of an Islamist sect in Bauchi were children.
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