Police violence is a serious issue in Nigeria. Lawyer and human rights defender, Justus Ijeoma, the former guest of Shelter City Amsterdam, told us about a case he worked on not so long ago.

Justus Ijeoma, lawyer and human rights defender from Nigeria, talks about his fight against police violence in Nigeria and the way his work influences his personal life. Check out more World-Talks: https://www.world-talks.com/ World-Talks features an online collection of interviews with human rights defenders from all over the world. Through these 10-minute interviews human rights defenders can tell their stories directly to a global audience and help shed light on the issues they face in their home countries. View talks on Discrimination, Migrant Rights, Minority Rights, LGBTQI and more. Follow World-Talks on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WorldTalksNow Like World-Talks on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WorldTalksNo... Follow us on Instagram: WorldTalksInsta

Skip to 0:23 Could you tell us something about the organization you work for? 0:44 Could you describe the current human rights situation in Nigeria? 2:42 Could you give an example of one of the cases you have worked on? 4:25 Which steps should the government undertake to stop police violence 7:30 What do you think is the source of police violence in Nigeria? 9:04 Are there any mass protest movements against police violence in Nigeria? 11:45 Does I-REF get financial support from anyone? 12:28 Has being a human rights defender influenced your personal life? 13:25 Have you ever considerd stopping? 14:40 Do you have a message for everyone who is watching this video? -------------------------------------- Akachukwu Azubike, legal officer, and human rights defender from Nigeria, talks about his fight against police violence in Nigeria, the source of this violence and the steps the government should undertake to stop police violence. -------------------------------------- Check out more World-Talks: https://www.world-talks.com/ World-Talks features an online collection of interviews with human rights defenders from all over the world. Through these 10-minute interviews human rights defenders can tell their stories directly to a global audience and help shed light on the issues they face in their home countries. View talks on Discrimination, Migrant Rights, Minority Rights, LGBTQI and more. -------------------------------------- Follow World-Talks on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WorldTalksNow Like World-Talks on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WorldTalksNo... Follow us on Instagram: WorldTalksInsta

Angela Uwandu is Head of Office at Avocats Sans Frontières France, in English Lawyers Without Borders France. In this interview, she talks about her work and the human rights situation in Nigeria. Check out more World-Talks: https://www.world-talks.com/ World-Talks is an online collection of interviews with human rights defenders from all over the world. Through these short interviews, human rights defenders can tell their stories directly to a global audience and help shed light on the issues they face in their home countries. View talks on Discrimination, Migrant Rights, Minority Rights, LGBTQI and more. Follow World-Talks on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WorldTalksNow Like World-Talks on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WorldTalksNo... Follow us on Instagram: WorldTalksInsta

Angela Uwandu is Head of Office at Avocats Sans Frontières France, in English Lawyers Without Borders France. In this interview, she talks about her personal experience as a human rights defender in Nigeria. Check out more World-Talks: https://www.world-talks.com/ World-Talks is an online collection of interviews with human rights defenders from all over the world. Through these short interviews, human rights defenders can tell their stories directly to a global audience and help shed light on the issues they face in their home countries. View talks on Discrimination, Migrant Rights, Minority Rights, LGBTQI and more. Follow World-Talks on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WorldTalksNow Like World-Talks on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WorldTalksNo... Follow us on Instagram: WorldTalksInsta

Check out more World-Talks: https://www.world-talks.com/ World-Talks is an online collection of interviews with human rights defenders from all over the world. Through these short interviews, human rights defenders can tell their stories directly to a global audience and help shed light on the issues they face in their home countries. View talks on Discrimination, Migrant Rights, Minority Rights, LGBTQI and more. Follow World-Talks on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WorldTalksNow Like World-Talks on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WorldTalksNo... Follow us on Instagram: WorldTalksInsta