community vice-chairman, who was among those who had i gathered to protest the enumeration, told Amnesty International he was manhandled by the security officers and threatened with lethal force. 23. Residents had learned of the second planned enumeration the day before and, on 12 October, a crowd gathered at the entrance to the community, next to the City's prison, to protest ·. against the enumeration and the proposed demolitions. Those present at the protest described it as peaceful, with many women and children singing and chanting songs. At around 8.30am, two Mobile (MOPOL) armoured personnel carriers approached police the entrance of the community and parked next to the prison. At 9:00 am, a convoy of approximately 10 police agents and Army vehicles approached the prison junction. A small armoured vehicle leading the convoy, drove into the crowd. 24. Without any warning, the soldiers started shooting. They first fired shots in the air and drove their vehicles to the end of the road. Members of the community who were leading - the protest told people not to run because, at the time, they believed that the government would not shoot to kill. The soldiers started shooting again, but this time, they fired shots into the crowd. Tamuno Tonye Ama, a 34 year-old man who 7

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