Christian Orphan Dies in Kano State Custody
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A Christian orphan taken from the Du Merci Orphanage in Nigeria and held by the Kano state government has died while still in state custody. The death occurred nearly 10 months after a court-approved agreement ordering the children’s release and return to their Christian caregivers, Human Rights Lawyer Emmanuel Ogebe wrote on an official page of U.S. Nigeria Law Group on Jan. 30. The child, David Tarfa, was 13 years old at the time of his death.
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