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South Africans call on Nigeria to release Sheikh Zakzaky

Friday, 29 January 2016 11:52 PM [ Last Update: Friday, 29 January 2016 11:53 PM ]

Protests are still being held across the world to denounce the arresting of Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky.

Hassen Seria
Press TV, Pretoria

It’s almost two months now since the Nigerian army staged a bloody assault against the country’s Islamic Movement, massacring hundreds and arresting its leader Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky. But protests are still being held across the world to denounce the incident. People in South Africa have highlighted the cleric’s plight and asked fellow Africans to do so as well. Our correspondent Hassen Seria reports from Pretoria.

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