Human Rights
HumAngle’s Human Rights Desk examines gross human rights violations such as extra-judicial killings, enforced disappearances, and arbitrary arrests/detention. It also covers issues surrounding press freedom and monitors reports and activities of human rights organisations.
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There’s Nothing Bad About Police Welfare; Citizens Instigating Officers To Go On Strike – Official
An official of the Nigeria Police Force has accused citizens of instigating police personnel to go on strike despite various…
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Human Rights Watch Documents Arbitrary Arrests, Torture In DR Congo
The international rights organisation, Human Rights Watch, says it has documented more than 20 cases of arbitrary arrests, intimidations, torture,…
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Growing Trend Of Fake Military Personnel Frustrating Nigeria’s Fight Against Insecurity
Like every other profession, imposters taking over the military as personnel are now everywhere on the streets, with most of…
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Wait A Minute, Can Nigeria’s Police Officers Go On Strike?
Frustrated by what they call slave-like conditions of work, a group of Nigerian police officers recently gave one of two…
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Displaced & Neglected: The Struggles Of Sokoto IDPs Who Survived Terror Invasions
Isa Adamu, 60, would have loved to spend the rest of his life in his hometown in Sabon Birni Local…
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Neglect, Public Perception Affecting Nigeria Police Performance
Nigeria Police personnel are planning to embark on a two-week warning strike across the country, HumAngle can report. The strike…
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Borno Women Demand Release Of Detained Relatives 8 Years After Giwa Barracks Attack
Hundreds of women, mostly aged mothers and wives, on Wednesday, March 14, called on the Nigerian gov’t and its military…
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French Journalist Kidnapped By JNIM Speaks In ‘Proof of Life’ Video
Olivier Dubois, a French journalist kidnapped by the jihadist organisation Jama’at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) in Mali in May…
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Gabon Among Top 10 African African Countries With Good Women’s Rights Laws
Gabon is among the top 10 African countries that have carried out reforms ensuring equality, according to the World Bank’s…
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Human Rights Violations In DR Congo Rise By 8% In January – UN
The UN Joint Human Rights Office (UNJHRO) in the Democratic Republic of Congo, says state agents were responsible for 270…
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