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Rights Watch

With the increase incidences of the Nigerian Government abuse of human rights, we launch this column to track reports of abuse of power by security agencies under President Muhammadu Buhari.

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‘DSS Agents Used Fake Identities During Illegal Raid on Our Office’ – SERAP

Kenneth Ebelemi | Sub Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, presented new allegations in court on Thursday, November 7, 2024, claiming that the Department...
Careers

20 Drops of Wisdom for Advocates of Gender Equality

Stephanie Weiss | Contributor -
Advocating for gender equality requires dedication, resilience, and a clear understanding of the social dynamics at play. Whether you’re a seasoned activist or new...
Government

Judicial Inquiry Begins into Death of Journalist Pelumi Onifade During #EndSARS Protests

Ekemini Ekwere | News Reporter -
LAGOS, Nigeria — A long-awaited judicial inquiry into the death of 20-year-old journalist Pelumi Onifade, who died during the #EndSARS protests in October 2020,...
Elite Blogs

Leo Igwe: Mental Health, Accusations of Witchcraft, and Demonic Possession in Nigeria [MUST READ]

Leo Igwe | Op-Ed Contributor -
On the occasion of this year's World Mental Health Day, the Advocacy for Alleged Witches draws the attention of the public to the situation...
Celebrity

Ethel Kennedy, Matriarch of the Kennedy Family and Human Rights Advocate, Dies at 96

Hope Sampson | Sub Editor -
HYANNIS PORT, USA - Ethel Kennedy, the widow of Robert F. Kennedy and a resilient figure who endured profound personal tragedy while dedicating her...
Impact

Commonwealth Urged to End Witch Hunts Across Member States

Noel Ekerette | Contributing Editor -
LAGOS, Nigeria — The Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations, Patricia Scotland, received an open letter from Leo Igwe, founder and director of the...
Impact

Watchdog Highlights Escalating Human Rights Abuses and Repression Under Tinubu Regime

Doyin Ajayi | Sub-Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria - A recent report by the Rule of Law Accountability and Advocacy Centre, RULAAC, has raised concerns over the growing pattern of...
Elite Blogs

Leo Igwe: Ritual Killing By 16-Year-Old Indicates Moral and Educational Failures [MUST READ]

Leo Igwe | Op-Ed Contributor -
The attention of the Advocacy for Alleged Witches has been drawn to a horrifying case of ritual killing in Lagos, Nigeria. This incident involves...
Crime

Paramedic Convicted in Elijah McClain’s Death Avoids Prison with Controversial Sentence Reduction

Ima Matthew | Sub Editor -
DENVER, USA — A Colorado paramedic convicted in the death of Elijah McClain, a Black man whose death sparked national calls for justice, has...
Impact

West African Humanists Welcome Rejection of Bill to Unban Female Genital Mutilation in Gambia

Ekamma Jacobs | Staff Reporter -
LAGOS, Nigeria - The West African Humanist Network has applauded Gambian lawmakers for rejecting a bill that sought to decriminalise female genital mutilation in...
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