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Nigeria Celebrates International Human Rights Day Amid Troubling Police Record Reforms

Nigeria Celebrates International Human Rights Day Amid Troubling Police Record Reforms

Nigeria is celebrating International Human Rights Day amidst efforts to reform its policing practices, which have been criticized for human rights abuses. Despite reforms, the country's record on police accountability remains troubling.

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Nigeria and other countries around the world celebrated International Human Rights Day on Tuesday, but the country's own human rights record remains a troubling concern, particularly when it comes to policing practices. Despite ongoing efforts to reform law enforcement, police personnel continue to struggle with issues that raise serious concerns about human rights. The struggles of Nigerian police officers in achieving professional standards highlight the need for continued reform and accountability measures.

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