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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Blameless But On Death Row – HumAngle Milestone
Blameless But On Death Row, our cover for this edition, examines the inhumane, cruel and despotic justice system in Nigeria.…
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Lagos Govt Rejects Panel’s Report Indicting Army Of Lekki Tollgate Massacre
Lagos State Government has rejected the conclusion of a judicial panel’s report that implicated the Nigerian army and police of…
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Surviving Death Row: Anguish Of Nigerians Jailed For Decades After Wrongful Convictions
Adeyinka Adedeji lived the first 35 years of his life in peace until Feb. 24, 1994, when he was knocked…
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Detained Central African Republic Minister Regains Freedom
The Central African Republic former Minister of Animal Breeding and Animal Health, Ali Hassan Bouba, who was arrested and detained…
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#EndSARS: Despite Evidence, Nigerian Govt Says No Massacre, Faults Panel’s Report
Lai Mohammed, Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, has dismissed the leaked report of a judicial panel that investigated the…
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Neglect Of Late Soldiers’ Widows: Nigerian Military Pensions Board Reacts
The Military Pension Board has reacted to HumAngle’s report on the official neglect of widows of Nigerian soldiers, who are…
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Knifar Women’s Husbands Regain Freedom From Borno Maximum-Security Prison
A total of 550 men, confirmed to be husbands of members of the Knifar Movement, have been released by the…
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#EndSARS: CDD Warns Against Attempts To Discredit Lagos Judicial Panel Report
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), has warned against attempts to discredit the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry…
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MSF Begins New Program To Treat Malnourished Children In Northwest Nigeria
Médecins Sans frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF), an international NGO, has initiated a new program to treat malnourished children in Katsina…
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Forgotten Souls: Widows Of Nigerian Soldiers Hit With Hardship In Army Barracks
Nine years after Oladapo Joseph died as a senior officer in the Nigerian Army, his widow, Bolajoko, continues to suffer…
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