Rejected petition Seek Suspension of Nigeria from 'Commonwealth of Nations' and expulsion from 2014 Commonwealth Games

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Call upon the UK Government to petition for the suspension of Nigeria from the "Councils of the Commonwealth" and their expulsion from the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow due to their breach of human rights legistlation especially those targeting the LGBTI population

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Date submitted 19 February 2014
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