Tag "Police Harassment"
LOVE CANNOT AFFORD TO BE BLIND (The Pain And The Police)
I would first of all like to appreciate the wave of empathy that came my way from this community following the sharing of the story of my ordeal in the
Nigeria Should #EndSARS For EVERYONE
It is important to remember that the possession of laptops, dreadlocks and iPhones are not the only reasons SARS harasses Nigerians. That the same lens they use to brutalize Nigerians
#EndSARS: Federal Government bans rogue Nigerian Police Unit amid Police Bill row
Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police has banned the notorious police unit known as the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) from carrying out stop-and-search duties and setting up roadblocks amid growing
A THOUSAND CURSES ON THE MEN IN UNIFORM
Stories of police brutality and harassment aren’t new; in fact, they’ve become sewn into the fabric of every Nigerian citizen’s experience as a Nigerian. For LGBTQ Nigerians, these experiences are
The Gay Community In Benin Is Getting Victimized By The Police During A Period When We Should All Be More Concerned With Saving Humanity
The reports have been coming in with scanty details, and I wanted a clearer picture before I can make a post about it. It would seem that for a few
THE POLICE IS NOT YOUR FRIEND, ESPECIALLY WHEN YOU’RE GAY
When you read this story, you will want to say many things about what I should or should not have done. You will recognise my startling naivete and be vexed
“They Arrested Me Because ‘All Male Models Are Gay’.” – Nigerian Model narrates his ordeal with the Nigerian Police
The fascination with gay people is real when it comes to the Nigerian Police. All you have to do is look like you fit any of the thousand gay stereotypes,
Kito Alert: The Nigerian Police Is On the Prowl
A KDian sent me screenshots of the following conversation that took place in his Facebook inbox. Check it out. It would seem that the police who arrested the young men
The Piece About How The Police Framed The 57 ‘Gay Suspects’ Rounded Up At Egbeda For Homosexual Acts
The birthday cake sits in the cooling freezer, white and large and almost royal. A week since 57 gay suspects were rounded up at Kelly Ann Hotel, Egbeda, the cake
“The LGBT community now harass police officers.” Civil rights activist and anti-SARS campaigner, Segun Awosanya exposes his bigotry on Twitter
Segun Awosanya is the face and convener of the #EndSARS campaign that took Nigeria, both online and offline, by the storm months ago, and has endured up until Acting President
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