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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Retired Military Personnel Accuse Authorities Of Official Neglect
Some retired soldiers under the umbrella of the Coalition of Concerned Veterans (CCV) have accused the military authorities and Nigerian…
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Human Rights Abuses In DR Congo Rise By 61% In A Month
There were 801 documented incidents of human rights violations in the Democratic Republic of Congo during Nov. 2021, a UN…
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#COVID19 : Legal War Between Gabon Govt And Constitutional Court Rages On
The legal battle between the government of Gabon and the country’s Constitutional Court continues with the court once again suspending…
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#COVID19: Gabon Govt Ignores Constitutional Court Order, Re-imposes Strict Coronavirus Measures
The Gabonese Constitutional Court on Friday, Dec. 24, issued Decision Number 212/PCC annulling Prime Ministerial Order Number 0559/PM which instituted…
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Four Persons Killed As Activists Protest Against Rwandan Police In DR Congo
Four persons were killed on Monday, Dec. 20, in Goma, North Kivu, as militants of several civil society organisations protested…
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UN To Document Human Rights Violations During Joint Military Operations In Congo
The United Nations has announced that it would document all violations of human rights during the joint operations by the…
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#SecureNorth: Amnesty International Condemns Police Crackdown on Protesters
Amnesty International Nigeria has said that it received the news of arrests and crackdown on protesters against prevalence of insecurity…
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#SecureNorth: Protests Continue Across Northern Nigeria
Activists across northern Nigeria have continued with their protest against the prevalence of insecurity in the region on Tuesday, Dec.…
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Poor Treatment Of Young Africans Living With HIV Threatens Global Eradication Plans
E.L. found out she was HIV positive eight years ago. When her husband cautioned her against telling others, she thought…
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‘Intimidation Won’t Scare Us Away’: Northern Protesters Vow to Continue
A group of activists who organised a peaceful protest against the ongoing cases of violent insecurity in northern Nigeria have…
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