Following the re-arrest of the convener of #RevolutionNow, Omoyele Sowore,a Global human rights organisation, Amnesty International, has called on the Federal Government to withdraw all the preferred charges against sowore,others.
Sowore was arrested last August when he was accused of planning a forceful takeover of government through nationwide protests tagged #RevolutionNow.
The non-governmental organisation also made the same demand on behalf of Sowore’s co-defendant, Olawale Bakare, aka Mandate; and another detainee, Agba Jalingo, a journalist.
READ ALSO:
https://ekohotblog.com/2019/12/06/dss-re-arrests-soworebakare/
Reacting to his Thursday release, Amnesty International had tweeted: “However, Sowore was rearrested on Friday, barely 24 hours into his release.”
Ekohotblog,earlier reported that the re-arrest at the Federal High Court, Abuja, presided over by Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu, led to drama that lasted for almost two hours as gun-wielding operatives of the DSS invaded the court, disrupting proceedings.
Discover more from EkoHotBlog
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.
Advertise or Publish a Story on EkoHot Blog:
Kindly contact us at [email protected]. Breaking stories should be sent to the above email and substantiated with pictorial evidence.
Citizen journalists will receive a token as data incentive.
Call or Whatsapp: 0803 561 7233, 0703 414 5611
![](https://i0.wp.com/www.ekohotblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/AdvertEKOHOT-1024x1024.jpeg?resize=1024%2C1024&ssl=1)