Nigeria: Security Operatives Behind Attacks Against Journalists in 2024
- Security agencies in Nigeria were responsible for 45 out of 69 attacks against journalists in 2024, which is approximately 65 percent of the total attacks documented.
- The Media Rights Agenda reported 29 attacks against journalists in 2022, with security agencies responsible for 45 percent of those incidents.
- The report highlights a culture of impunity that has emboldened perpetrators of attacks against journalists in Nigeria.
- Other entities involved in attacks included government officials, the courts, and thugs, with varying numbers of incidents reported.
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Leaning Left2Leaning Right1Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution50% Left
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left
50% Left
L 50%
C 25%
R 25%
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