2021 End SARS memorial protest
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Date20 October 2021
Location
Nigeria
Caused by2020 Lekki shooting and lack of freedom of expression
MethodsProtest, demonstrations, online activism, civil disobedience, marches
| End SARS memorial protest | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Part of End SARS | |||
| Date | 20 October 2021 | ||
| Location | Nigeria | ||
| Caused by | 2020 Lekki shooting and lack of freedom of expression | ||
| Methods | Protest, demonstrations, online activism, civil disobedience, marches | ||
| Status | Ongoing | ||
| Parties | |||
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| Casualties | |||
| Arrested | 2 | ||
| Official website | |||
The 2021 EndSARS memorial protest was a protest carried out by Nigerians and End SARS activist to mark the one year anniversary of the Lekki toll gate shooting which took place on 20 October, 2020.[1][2][3]
After the aftermath of End SARS protest, End SARS activists announced that there would be a memorial to mark the Lekki Shootings.[4] On 19 October 2021, Mr Macaroni and Falz announced that the protest will be carried out by cars in accordance to the message by the police force, which prohibited any form of protest.[5][6]