FREE SPEECH: Falana Writes Nigeria’s Attorney General, Demands End To Criminal Prosecution Of Citizens For Defamation

FREE SPEECH: Falana Writes Nigeria’s Attorney General, Demands End To Criminal Prosecution Of Citizens For Defamation.

Falana described the current prosecutions of Nigerians as inconsistent with democratic values and constitutional guarantees of free expression.

The law firm of prominent human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has written a letter to the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice (AGF), demanding the discontinuation of criminal proceedings against Nigerians being prosecuted for allegedly defaming public officials……READ ORIGINAL & FULL CONTENT HERE