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29 children may be sentenced to death for protesting against cost-of-living crisis in Nigeria (edition.cnn.com)

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Frustration over the cost-of-living crisis has led to several mass protests in recent months. In August, at least 20 people were shot dead and hundreds more were arrested at a protest demanding better opportunities and jobs for young people.

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[–] catloaf@lemm.ee 4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I'm guessing poor children in Nigeria don't have a large amount of fat and muscle to use like that.