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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Amnesty International Condemns Sowore’s Delayed Release
A global human rights organisation, Amnesty international has chided the Nigerian government over the delay in releasing Omoyele Sowore, convener…
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#EndSARS: Lagos Budgets N15 Billion For Rebuilding Destroyed Properties
Lagos State Government says it has earmarked N15 billion for Rebuilding Project/Trust Fund in the 2021 budget following the destruction…
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ENDSARS: How We Were Tortured, Forced To Implicate Saraki In Offa Robbery Incident – Petitioners
Two petitioners at the Kwara State Judicial Panel of Enquiry investigating cases of police brutality in Ilorin, the state capital…
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Sowore, Four Others, To Remain In Detention Till January 8
A Magistrate Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned the case filed against Omoyele Sowore, activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters,…
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Group Takes Nigerian Govt To United Nations Over Sowore’s Continued Detention
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) said it has sent a complaint to the United Nations Working Group on…
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Nigerians Demand Release of Sowore, Other Activists, Arrested On New Year’s Eve
Many Nigerians have continued to condemn the unlawful arrest of Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, and other activists who…
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50 Journalists Killed In 2020 – Reporters Without Borders
At least 50 journalists and media workers lost their lives in the year 2020 in the course of work. According…
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Press Freedom: 59 Media Workers Killed In 2020 – UNESCO
The Director-General of UN Educational, Scientific Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Audrey Azoulay, has said that at least 59 media workers have…
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42 Days After Inauguration, Oyo EndSARS Panel Yet To Hold Sitting
On Saturday, October 10, Jimoh Isiaq, a 23-year-old resident of Ogbomosho, Oyo State was watching the protest against police brutality…
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CPJ’s Angela Quintal Restates Commitment To Fight For Journalists’ Rights
Angela Quintal, head of the Africa programme at the Committee to Protect Journalist (CPJ), has reiterated her commitment to keep…
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