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EPISODE · Jun 3, 2021 · 32 MIN

9. Nigeria: Driving police reform through mass protest

from Strength & Solidarity · host Strength & Solidarity

In this first episode of Season two, host Akwe Amosu looks back to late 2020 and Nigeria’s massive #EndSARS protests against police brutality and impunity and asks youth organizer Samson Itodo to assess their impact. What is the role of leadership and organizing in a spontaneous upswell of citizen rage and who has to deliver it? And in the Coda, veteran human rights defender Suliman Baldo recalls the way poetry powered the revolution in his country, Sudan. In this episode: ● Converting protest into respect for right in Nigeria ● The Coda:  How poetry fuelled Sudan’s revolution For a list of supplemental readings and additional information about this episode’s content, please visit www.strengthandsolidarity.org/podcast Send us your ideas and your feedback at [email protected]

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