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Events on Friday 10 November 1995 1
1995Ken Saro-Wiwa executed in NigeriaEnvironmental activist hanged after disputed trialNigerian writer and environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, along with eight other Ogoni activists, was hanged after a trial widely condemned as unfair by human rights groups. He had campaigned against environmental damage from oil extraction in the Niger Delta. The executions triggered Nigeria's suspension from the Commonwealth.