Tag: HUMAN
#EndSARS: Nigerian Law Empowers Governors, Not Police To Permit Protests – Human Rights Lawyer,...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has said no police permit is required for the conduct of public protests by the citizenry, except...
PHOTOS: Libyan army raids human traffickers’ dens, rescues African migrants kidnapped. tortured for ransom
Security forces in Libya have freed a large group of African migrants who were held captive and tortured by human traffickers in Tripoli.
The...
Human Rights Group, SERAP Drags Buhari To Court Over “Illegal” Plan To Monitor WhatsApp...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on Friday, filed a lawsuit at the Federal High Court in Abuja, against President Muhammadu Buhari's administration...
Akwa Ibom: Police parade visually-impaired woman over possession of human skull
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command paraded one Eseme James, a native of Nnung Oku Ibiet community in the state’s Oruk Anam Local...
Human rights must be at the heart of global biodiversity framework – The Mail...
A draft UN plan to safeguard nature is doomed to fail if it does not put human rights at its centre, the UN’s...
South-East Governors, Politicians May Be Behind Continuous Killings, Not IPOB – Human Rights Group
A group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has stated that some governors and the Nigerian Government’s officials may be behind...
Human Rights Activist, Sowore Condemns Attack On Country Home Of Ex-Lagos Governor Aide, Joe...
Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore has condemned the attack on the residence of Joe Igbokwe, the...
Two Nigerians Arrested For Raping Human Resource Executive Woman In India
Two Nigerian nationals have been arrested for raping a woman from Andhra Pradesh, a state in the South-Eastern oastal region of India.
The woman,...
Nigeria’s Broadcasting Commission Harasses, Bars Radio Station From Interviewing Human Rights’ Activist In Lagos
Nigeria’s broadcast regulating body, the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), has instructed a Lagos State-based radio station, Grajos 89.3fm, not to grant an interview...
Human Rights Group, CORE Demands Release Of Arrested ‘October 1’ Protesters In Abuja
A human rights advocacy group, the Coalition for Revolution (CORE), has commended Nigerian youths who trooped out to protest against the bad governance...