H.Res. 1216 · 116th Congress

Supporting the #EndSARS peaceful protest movement in Nigeria.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Al Green
Introduced
2020-11-12
Latest action
2020-11-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.

Summary

This resolution condemns the violence by Nigerian security forces against peaceful protestors, calls on the African and international human rights community to investigate the use of deadly force against protestors at the Lekki tollgate, and supports the demands of the movement for justice, accountability, and meaningful police reform in Nigeria.