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Supporters of Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky held a peaceful protest in Abuja to commemorate the fourth anniversary of the 2015 Zaria Massacre where over 345 people were killed at the hands of the Nigerian army.
News ID: 447986   Publish Date : 2019/12/13

Nigerian security forces have used live fire to confront a protest marking the fourth anniversary of state-authorized massacre against the country’s Muslim community.
News ID: 447981   Publish Date : 2019/12/13

The health condition of Nigeria’s top Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky is worsening in prison, his doctor Naser Omar warned on Sunday, recounting the situation after Zakzaky’s four years of arbitrary detention in the African country’s prisons.
News ID: 447910   Publish Date : 2019/12/10

In a statement issued to the press, the Islamic movement in Nigeria described the continuous detention of Sheikh Zakzaky and his wife Zeenat as one of the worst violations of the rule of law.
News ID: 447824   Publish Date : 2019/12/04

At least one person has been killed and several others injured after Nigerian police used live ammunition to break up a religious gathering by supporters of senior cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky.
News ID: 447688   Publish Date : 2019/11/14

Government forces in Nigeria have attacked mourners marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hossein (AS) on Ashura, killing 12 people and injuring many others.
News ID: 447008   Publish Date : 2019/09/13

A London-based Muslim rights campaigner said that it is only logical to perceive a Saudi role in Nigeria’s deadly crackdown on the followers of Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky.
News ID: 446993   Publish Date : 2019/09/13

At least twelve supporters of the Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky were killed by security forces across various Nigerian cities when they came out for the annual Ashura procession.
News ID: 446992   Publish Date : 2019/09/13

Government forces in Nigeria have attacked mourners marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH) on Ashura, killing at least three people and injuring many others.
News ID: 446973   Publish Date : 2019/09/10

Nigerian Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaki and his wife are to return to the country from India, where they had traveled in vain hope of receiving medical treatment for injuries they had received during a brutal crackdown back home.
News ID: 446629   Publish Date : 2019/08/16

IMN:
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), whose leader Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky has been transferred to India to receive medical care, says the Nigerian and US governments have been trying to hamper the cleric’s treatment.
News ID: 446602   Publish Date : 2019/08/15

Nigeria’s Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky and his wife have arrived in India to receive medical care for the injuries they sustained in a brutal raid by Nigerian forces in 2015, when the couple was arrested to spend the next four years in detention.
News ID: 446579   Publish Date : 2019/08/14

Nigeria’s Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky has headed for India to receive treatment as his health condition is deteriorating after spending four years in detention along with his wife, who was also injured during a crackdown by Nigerian authorities in 2015.
News ID: 446548   Publish Date : 2019/08/13

A large number of physicians from seven states in a letter to the Nigerian government called for the transfer of jailed Shiite leader Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky to a well-equipped hospital due to his critical conditions.
News ID: 446527   Publish Date : 2019/08/12

The Iranian Foreign Ministry denied that Tehran replaced its ambassador to Nigeria over the envoy’s support for jailed Shiite leader Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky and his followers, adding that the false claim was spread by “Wahhabi-affiliated movements”.
News ID: 446476   Publish Date : 2019/08/10

A peaceful protest by the supporters of jailed Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky in Abuja lasted only a few minutes as protesters quickly dispersed in order to avoid crackdown by security forces who were rushing to the scene to launch attacks.
News ID: 446460   Publish Date : 2019/08/09

Three civilians have been killed and eight others wounded when two female bombers blew themselves up in a crowd of people in northeastern Nigeria.
News ID: 446436   Publish Date : 2019/08/08

A Nigerian court has granted bail to Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky so that he can fly to India for medical care, his lawyer says.
News ID: 446395   Publish Date : 2019/08/06

Zakzaky's daughter:
The daughter of Nigeria’s detained prominent cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky has warned about the government’s recent ban on the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), saying it could worsen the crackdown on the members of the group and ignite a new conflict in the West African nation.
News ID: 446351   Publish Date : 2019/08/04

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria has challenged a ban imposed by the Nigerian government in a Federal High Court. 
News ID: 446344   Publish Date : 2019/08/04