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Today marks six months since Tigran Gambaryan, a former U.S. federal agent, was unjustly detained in Nigeria, says Richard Teng, CEO of Binance. He took to X (formerly Twitter) to highlight Gambaryan’s worsening condition. Teng’s post reveals that Gambaryan has been denied proper medical treatment and legal representation. It is leading to a severe deterioration in his health. Gambaryan, who suffers from a herniated disc, is in constant pain and unable to walk. Yet, he has not been provided with essential medical care or a wheelchair. Today marks 6 months since Tigran was unjustly detained. He is denied proper medical treatment & legal counsel. We appeal to the Nigerian government on humanitarian grounds to allow Tigran to return home for urgent medical care & reunite with his family.https://t.co/AKTij48o4U — Richard Teng (@_RichardTeng) August 27, 2024 Nigerian Authorities Ignore Court Order for Gambaryan’s Medical Records The Nigerian authorities have not provided Gambaryan’s medical records even after a court compelled them to do so. Furthermore, Gambaryan has been held in deprivation of his right to consult with his lawyer and his trial is allegedly unconstitutional in Nigeria is scheduled to commence on 2nd September this year. Recently, he was also deprived of the right to receive a representative from his U.S. consulate, which added to his problems. Teng has elaborated on the potential adverse effects of this unfair imprisonment on both Gambaryan’s physical and psychological well-being. He is appealing to the Nigerian government to permit Gambaryan to travel back to US for medical attention and be with his family. Teng points out that this means that the detainee is being held unlawfully and that there are well-founded humanitarian grounds for his release. Binance CEO Calls on Global Community to Advocate for Gambaryan’s Freedom Additional reasons suggested by the Nigerian government for detaining…

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