This edition investigates the state of prisons in Nigeria and Cameroon. Amnesty International estimates over 60% of prisoners in Nigeria have either not been tried or did not have a fair trial. The police in Nigeria are notorious for brutality and using torture to extract confessions from suspects. Similar issues blight Cameroon's legal system.
Producers: Ekwtosi Collyer and Helene Michaud
Guests: Zubairu Muhammad, David Lewu, Remi Atunwa and Wole Oguntokun from Nigeria. And Epie Pangmashi Yenkong from Cameroon.
Length: 29'59"
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