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Kola Alapinni

@felalives

International Human Rights Lawyer | U.S. Secretary of State Awardee for International Religious Freedom | @ibadanuni @EssexLawSchool @Uni_of_Essex alum |

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Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, a #Nigerian #Sufi musician, has been imprisoned since 2020 on blasphemy charges for sharing song lyrics on WhatsApp. Now, he faces a potential death sentence. No one should be sentenced to death for their faith or expression. 🕊 📢 Call for his

Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, a #Nigerian #Sufi musician, has been imprisoned since 2020 on blasphemy charges for sharing song lyrics on <a href="/WhatsApp/">WhatsApp</a>. Now, he faces a potential death sentence. No one should be sentenced to death for their faith or expression. 🕊

📢 Call for his
IRF Secretariat (@irfsecretariat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Day 1: Free Yahaya Sharif-Aminu | #FaithUnchained Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, a Nigerian Sufi musician, has been imprisoned since 2020 on blasphemy charges for sharing song lyrics on WhatsApp. His home was burned down by a mob, yet no one has been held accountable. He now faces a

📢 Day 1: Free Yahaya Sharif-Aminu | #FaithUnchained

Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, a Nigerian Sufi musician, has been imprisoned since 2020 on blasphemy charges for sharing song lyrics on WhatsApp. His home was burned down by a mob, yet no one has been held accountable. He now faces a
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This week I'll be posting about the #FaithUnchained campaign for religious prisoners of conscience. Today we're focused on Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, facing a death sentence in Nigeria for "blasphemy" over song lyrics. I've met him in prison & his case means a lot. He should be free.

This week I'll be posting about the #FaithUnchained campaign for religious prisoners of conscience.

Today we're focused on Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, facing a death sentence in Nigeria for "blasphemy" over song lyrics. I've met him in prison &amp; his case means a lot. He should be free.
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#FaithUnchained The Nigerian government has imprisoned Sufi musician Yahaya Sharif-Aminu since 2020 on blasphemy charges for sharing song lyrics on WhatsApp. If his appeal is rejected, he faces capital punishment. Demand his release—share his story #FreeYahaya #StopBlasphemyLaws

#FaithUnchained
The Nigerian government has imprisoned Sufi musician Yahaya Sharif-Aminu since 2020 on blasphemy charges for sharing song lyrics on WhatsApp. If his appeal is rejected, he faces capital punishment.

Demand his release—share his story
#FreeYahaya #StopBlasphemyLaws
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Today the IRF Secretariat #FaithUnchained campaign launches - an informal group of orgs from diverse religious & ethnic backgrounds joining forces to call for the release of religious prisoners of conscience. Day 1: We are urging Nigeria to release young Yahaya Aminu Sharif.⬇️

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📢 Day 2: Where is Gao Zhisheng? | #FaithUnchained Chinese human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng was forcibly disappeared in 2017 for defending Christians, Uyghurs, and Falun Gong practitioners. His whereabouts remain unknown. The world must not forget him. ⚖️🚨 📢 Demand

📢 Day 2: Where is Gao Zhisheng? | #FaithUnchained

Chinese human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng was forcibly disappeared in 2017 for defending Christians, Uyghurs, and Falun Gong practitioners. His whereabouts remain unknown. The world must not forget him. ⚖️🚨

📢 Demand
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📢 Day 3: Stop Transnational Repression | #FaithUnchained 48 Uyghur Muslims were deported from Thailand to China, facing brutal persecution. Meanwhile, Montagnard Christian refugee Y Quynh Bdap is at risk of being sent back to Vietnam, where he has previously been tortured. They

📢 Day 3: Stop Transnational Repression | #FaithUnchained

48 Uyghur Muslims were deported from Thailand to China, facing brutal persecution. Meanwhile, Montagnard Christian refugee Y Quynh Bdap is at risk of being sent back to Vietnam, where he has previously been tortured. They
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📷 Day 4: Free Rohan Ahmad & Fellow Ahmadis | #FaithUnchained Rohan Ahmad, an Ahmadi Muslim missionary, has been jailed in Pakistan since 2020 under blasphemy laws—just for sharing religious materials. Four others face similar charges. Faith should never be a crime! Demand

📷 Day 4: Free Rohan Ahmad &amp; Fellow Ahmadis | #FaithUnchained

Rohan Ahmad, an Ahmadi Muslim missionary, has been jailed in Pakistan since 2020 under blasphemy laws—just for sharing religious materials. Four others face similar charges. Faith should never be a crime! 

Demand
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📢 Day 5: Justice for Fayzulla Agzamov | #FaithUnchained Fayzulla Agzamov has been unjustly imprisoned in Uzbekistan since 2001 due to his faith. After serving 17 years, his sentence was cruelly extended by another 16 years. No one should endure a lifetime behind bars for their

📢 Day 5: Justice for Fayzulla Agzamov | #FaithUnchained
Fayzulla Agzamov has been unjustly imprisoned in Uzbekistan since 2001 due to his faith. After serving 17 years, his sentence was cruelly extended by another 16 years. No one should endure a lifetime behind bars for their
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Mubarak Bala says liberals "have failed to distinguish between criticism of Islam and hatred of Muslims" in his recent interview with us 👇 secularism.org.uk/news/2025/03/u…

Kola Alapinni (@felalives) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here we go again. A violation of Ss. 33 (Right to life), 34 (Right to dignity) and 38 (Right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion, including freedom to change religion or belief) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Where are the Department of State Services (DSS)

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This decision by the ecowascourt proves that we were right all along on Yahaya Sharif Aminu's case. Now, the Supreme Court of Nigeria Supreme Court of Nigeria needs to strike down these egregious and obnoxious blasphemy laws and set Yahaya free. By implication, it means that everyone

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IMPORTANT UPDATE on #FaithUnchained Campaign case, Yahaya Shari Aminu in #Nigeria, who is facing the death penalty for blasphemy. Learn more from his attorney, Kola Alapinni below ⤵️

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See you at the Supreme Court! 🤣😂We must protect Islam’ — Kano rejects ECOWAS court ruling on blasphemy laws | TheCable thecable.ng/we-must-protec…

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Our condolences to the families and loved ones of those killed by terrorists in Niger, Benin, Nigeria and throughout the broader Sahel in recent weeks. We are working with our partners to bring peace and security across the entire continent, helping to unlock the enormous