Africa - Voice of America: Former Nigerian Militants Say Amnesty Program Failing

Africa - Voice of America africa

Former Nigerian Militants Say Amnesty Program Failing Jun 18th 2012, 14:00 ABUJA - Former militants in Nigeria's oil-rich Niger Delta complain the amnesty program set up to help them integrate into society is failing.  The 2009 program is praised for bringing peace to what was a battle zone, but former militant leaders say many of their men feel like they are not getting a fair deal.  The militant leaders are threatening renewed violence. Three years ago the Niger Delta was a war zone.  Militants said they were fighting for a share of the region's ... Media files: C472F35D-2371-47E0-8C49-999F0A115B55_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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