Israeli lawmaker writes UN, demands Nnamdi Kanu's release

Israeli lawmaker writes UN, demands Nnamdi Kanu's release

A member of the Israeli Knesset, MK Afef Abed, has written to the United Nations, UN, demanding the release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. The Knesset is the single-chamber parliament and supreme legislative body of the State of Israel. Kanu is currently serving a life sentence in Sokoto […] Israeli lawmaker writes UN, demands Nnamdi Kanu’s release

Israeli MP Seeks UN Review Of Kanu’s Continued Detention - NewsTmes.com.ng

An Israeli lawmaker, MK Afef Abbed, has asked the United Nations to review the continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu and examine whether recommendations previously issued by the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention have been implemented.   Abbed, a member of the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, made the request in a September 1, 2026 letter addressed …

Israeli MP Seeks UN Review Of Kanu’s Continued Detention

An Israeli lawmaker, MK Afef Abbed, has asked the United Nations to review the continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu and examine whether recommendations previously issued by the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention have been implemented.   Abbed, a member of the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, made the request in a September 1, 2026 letter addressed […]

Israeli MP Writes UN, Seeks Action On Kanu’s Conviction

An Israeli lawmaker, MK Afef Abbed, has written to the United Nations seeking action on the conviction and continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu. Kanu was convicted in 2025 of treason charges and sentenced to life imprisonment by the Federal High Court in Abuja. Abbed, a Member of the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, made the request in […] Israeli MP Writes UN, Seeks Action On Kanu’s Conviction is first published on The Whistler Newspaper

Israeli Lawmaker Petitions United Nations Over Detention of Nnamdi Kanu

. . JERUSALEM / ABUJA — SEPTEMBER 17, 2026 — A member of the Israeli parliament (Knesset), Afef Abbed, has officially written to the United Nations demanding immediate international review and implementation of UN recommendations regarding the detention of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The correspondence, dated September 1, 2026, was […]

Israeli lawmaker writes UN, demands Nnamdi Kanu’s release

A member of the Israeli Knesset, MK Afef Abed, has written to the United Nations, UN, demanding the release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu.   The Knesset is the single-chamber parliament and supreme legislative body of the State of Israel.   Kanu is currently serving a life sentence in Sokoto Prison, following his conviction on terrorism charges brought against him by the Nigerian government.   The letter, ob…