Shia Muslims reportedly killed in Nigeria

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Several Shia Muslims marking the religious Ashura festival in Nigeria are reported to have been killed in clashes with the police. Kenyan and British lawyers have submitted a complaint to the UN Human Rights Council on behalf of Kenyans who were forced from their land during the British colonial era. A quarter of a million people in Somalia have been forced to flee their homes this year alone due to drought and conflict.