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A Survey of African Poetry in the London Times, Sunday Times, Financial Times, the Times Literary Supplement 1865-1985

Arrest of Ken Saro-Wiwa

Summary

Location: Nigeria, Port Harcourt
Date: 1993-06-21
Type: Political
On Monday, June 21, 1993 in Port Harcourt, poet Ken Saro-Wiwa was arrested and detained by Nigerian authorities but was released after a month.

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