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Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi announced the summoning on Monday, describing Zakzaki as a \u201ceruditely and distinguished figure.\u201d<\/p>\n\n

\u201cWe hope that the efforts that are being taken [towards bettering Mr. Zakzaky\u2019s condition] yield result and he recovers his health,\u201d Moussavi said.<\/p>\n\n

The 66-year-old leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria<\/a> has been in detention since December 2015 following a crackdown by Nigerian forces against the African nation\u2019s Muslim community.<\/p>\n\n

He has reportedly sustained serious injury resulting from brutal treatment by security forces that has cost him his left eye.<\/p>\n\n

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PressTV-Nigeria\u2019s Zakzaky in dire need of treatment: Rights group<\/a><\/div>\n\n

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Islamic Human Rights Commission calls on Nigeria to immediately release Shia Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky from prison due to threatening health condition.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n

The crackdown also took the lives of three of his sons and 300 of his followers.<\/p>\n\n

In 2016, Nigeria\u2019s federal high court ordered Zakzaky\u2019s unconditional release from jail following a trial.<\/p>\n\n

However, he was charged in April 2018 with murder, culpable homicide, unlawful assembly, disruption of public peace, and other accusations. He has pleaded not guilty.<\/p>\n\n

Most recently, his son Mohammad<\/a> said the authorities were determined to take the cleric\u2019s life by exposing him to toxic material.<\/p>","content_source":"","content_url":"","content_columns":"0","content_date_start":"2019-07-09 08:43:30","content_date_finish":"2019-07-09 08:43:30","content_date_register":"2019-07-09 08:46:09","content_date_last_edit":"2019-09-06 12:36:12","content_show_img":"1","content_show_details":"0","content_show_related_img":"0","content_show_slider":"1","content_show_title_slider":"1","content_comment":"1","content_score":"0","content_recorded":"0","content_confirmed":"0","content_status":"1","content_kind":"0","tag_id":null,"tag_word":null,"tag_service":null,"tag_total":null,"tag_soundex":null,"attach_token":"1579469872","attach_date_register":"2019-07-09 08:46:07","attach_id":"6067","attach_file_ext":"jpg","attach_file_header":"image\/jpeg","attach_img_type":"2","attach_img_width":"900","attach_img_height":"506","attach_file_media":"1","attach_show_watermark":"0","score_average":null,"score_count":null,"score_date_last":null,"visit_count":"1297","visit_date_last":"2024-11-25 01:31:44","attach_title":"Iran summons Nigeria charg\u00e9 d'affaires over Zakzaky situation 2","node_title":"News,Ordinary","ot_node_left_right":"[{\"node_id\":98, \"left\":2, \"right\":11},{\"node_id\":127, \"left\":66, \"right\":67}]","node_number":"2","allowable_node":"2"}]]