'Nobody Was Prosecuted': Nigerian Court Rules Britain Liable Over 1949 Enugu Massacre
At the Iva Valley coal mine in Enugu over seven decades ago, miners downed tools to demand better remuneration and improved safety conditions. In response, British colonial authorities ordered the mine closed. When the workers continued their peaceful protest, colonial forces opened fire, gunning them down in cold blood.
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