Minna’s Cell of Death: Survivors recount how 37 mining suspects died in NSCDC custody
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Premium Times Nigeria reports that survivors say 37 mining suspects died while in NSCDC custody in Minna’s Cell of Death. [1]
The report frames the account as survivor testimony about deaths in custody, rather than a confirmed official finding. [1]
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10/100
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routine human impact
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