EndSARS Gains International Attention As American Celebrities Join Campaign

American superstars, TreySongz, Estelle, Lil Baby and Chance the Rapper, have weighed in on calls for an end to police brutality in Nigeria.

The international superstars are joining millions of Nigerians who have been using the ‘#EndSARS’ hashtag to demand an end to police oppression and brutality in the country.

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The social movement, which started on Twitter, aimes to compel the federal government to scrap the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) unit of the Nigeria Police Force over allegations of extortion, harassment, and extra-judicial killings.

The American celebrities’ reaction followed a series of physical protests and online campaigns led by prominent Nigerians, including Tiwa Savage, Davido, Falz, Paul Okoye, Omoyele Sowore, and Genevieve Nnaji.

Below are some of the Twitter reactions from the American stars.

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