Military Violence Escalating, Expanding in the Delta
Posted by jinn on May 20th, 2009
On Wednesday, May 13, 2009 the Nigerian military Joint Task Force (JTF) commenced the land, water and aerial bombardment of a large area in the Niger Delta called the Gbaramatu Kingdom. The violent attacks have been ongoing since then. There are reports that thousands of civilians have been killed by the military violence and several villages have been razed.

