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20 October 2022
Two Years After #EndSARS, Nigerians Say Nothing Has Changed
It has been two years since one of the most poignant protests in Nigeria caught the world's attention, but police brutality rages on.
It has been two years since one of the most poignant protests in Nigeria caught the world's attention, but police brutality rages on.
Despite the disbandment of the SARS units, young Nigerians are still being treated as criminals. We talk to several of them about their experiences since the #EndSARS protests.
When Nigerian youth shout the line "Why everybody come dey para, para, para, para for me" at protests, it is an act of collective rebellion and rage, giving flight to our anger against the police officers that profile young people, the bureaucracy that enables them, and a government that appears lethargic.