What is the #EndSARS movement in Nigeria? See why Beyoncé, Rihanna and more are speaking up

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Since Oct. 3, Nigerians have taken to the streets to protest SARS, an anti-robbery squad established in 1992 to fight violent crimes such as robbery and kidnapping.

on Friday, calling on"Beyonce and her team" to use their platforms to spread awareness on the events in Nigeria.

"It's such a betrayal to the citizens, the very people put in place to protect are the ones we are most afraid of being murdered by! My heart is broken for Nigeria man!! It is unbearable to watch! I'm so proud of your strength and not letting up on the fight for what's right!"

 

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