The rights organisation said this in a report made out there to SaharaReporters, titled: “Safety Forces And Nigerian Authorities Forcing Southeast Igbo Inhabitants Into Suicide-Terrorism.”

 

Within the report signed by Emeka Umeagbalasi, Obianuju Igboeli and Chidimma Udegbunam, it mentioned that fifty defenceless civilians have been killed in seven days by safety forces in what it referred to as “medicine-after-death assaults in Imo, Anambra and others.”

The report mentioned, “The safety forces have turned blind eyes on avenue legal entities together with armed robbers, kidnappers, cultists, rapists, ritualists, automotive snatchers, premeditated murderers and extractive mineral legal gangs in addition to present secure corridors for suspected state raised fifth columnist counterfeiters.

“The Nigerian authorities and its safety forces additionally seemed to be tacitly comfy and supportive of the coordinated assaults on lives and properties of pastoral residents of Igbo ethnic nationality particularly the final week and this week’s violent assaults on Igbo settlements in Abuja (Dei Dei Timber Market), Sokoto and Kano states.

“We had anticipated the Nigerian authorities and its safety forces to behave or reply in the identical method they speedily reply and unleash state coercive devices on civilians within the South-East. That is to the extent that until date, the fanatics that launched unprovoked violence in opposition to Igbo settlements and their properties within the aforementioned areas are nonetheless on the prowl with impunity and recklessness.

“Troopers of the Nigerian Military or “Tactical or Crack Squads” of the NPF have been additionally nowhere to be discovered through the mayhems. As we speak, affected Igbo merchants and religionists are counting their losses in billions with a number of of them rendered pauper for all times.”

The report said that the continued focusing on and killing of unarmed IPOB activists weren’t supported by any written regulation in Nigeria.

“Killing unarmed IPOB activists are clearly in opposition to the laid down guidelines, procedures and provisions within the Terrorism Prevention Act of 2013, the Administration of Felony Justice Act of 2015, the Felony Code Act of 2004 and the Chapter 4 of the 1999 Structure in addition to the Int’l Covenant on Civil and Political Rights of the United Nations and the African Constitution on Human and Peoples Rights of the African Union 1981, all ratified by Nigeria in 1993 and 1983.

“The focused killing of unarmed IPOB activists by safety forces of Nigeria can be a part of the Authorities’s insurance policies of ethnic profiling, hate policing and structural, bodily and cultural violence. It quantities to additional jus and extrajudicial and acts of negligence to focus on and kill any unarmed member of a civil class.”