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December 26, 2020

Remembering the Speech That Ken Saro-Wiwa Wasn’t Allowed to Read at His Execution

“We all stand before history,” it reads. “I predict that scene here would be played and replayed by generations unborn. By our actions we have denigrated our country and jeopardised the future of our children.”
Ernest Ogunyemi
Ken Saro-Wiwa. From amnesty.org.

December 26, 2020

Ken Saro-Wiwa. From amnesty.org.

Remembering the Speech That Ken Saro-Wiwa Wasn’t Allowed to Read at His Execution

“We all stand before history,” it reads. “I predict that scene here would be played and replayed by generations unborn. By our actions we have denigrated our country and jeopardised the future of our children.”
Ernest Ogunyemi

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