Lawyer Alleges Police Torture and Extortion in Port Harcourt

A lawyer has accused the police Octopus Unit in Port Harcourt of widespread human rights abuses, including illegal detention, torture, and demanding N180,000 bail extortion, calling for urgent scrutiny of detention facilities.

8 Jun, 12:36 — 8 Jun, 12:36

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Lawyer alleges illegal detention, torture, N180,000 bail extortion by police

Mr Chude alleged widespread human rights abuses at the police Octopus Unit in Port Harcourt, including unlawful detention, torture, and extortion, while calling for urgent scrutiny and stronger oversight of detention facilities. The post Lawyer alleges illegal detention, torture, N180,000 bail extortion by police appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Lawyer Alleges Police Torture and Extortion in Port Harcourt

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