Wole Soyinka Criticizes Trump Over Visa Revocation Amid Comparisons to Idi Amin
Renowned Nigerian author Wole Soyinka condemns US President Trump's administration, likening his actions to a "petty dictator" akin to Idi Amin. Soyinka's US visa was revoked, prompting his vocal criticism of Trump's immigration policies and handling of domestic and foreign affairs.
The 91-year-old author expressed dismay over the revocation, citing a minor incident from two decades ago. The incident has sparked a debate on freedom of speech and diplomatic relations between Nigeria and the US.
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