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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Looming Sanctions As Governor, Eyewitnesses Confirm Nigerian Army Presence In Lekki
Over the past few days, the Nigerian Army has come under intense scrutiny and criticism for using firearms and killing…
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#EndSARS: The Trend And Threat Of Fake Social Media Accounts
There are 33 million active monthly users of Facebook in Nigeria. There are also many millions of people exchanging information…
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#EndSARS: SERAP Condemns Fines On 3 TV Networks Over Coverage
An advocacy group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has condemned the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC’s) fine nine.million naira on…
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#EndSARS: Ministers Seek Emir’s Help In Peace Building
The Minister of Defence, Maj.-Gen. Bashir Salihi Magashi (rtd), and the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Alhaji Sabo Muhammad…
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#EndSARS: Akwa Ibom Begins Recovery Of Items Looted By Hoodlums
The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Ini Ememobong of Akwa Ibom State has stated that the police had begun recovery…
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5 Days After, Buhari Says He Is Still Gathering Facts About Lekki Massacre
President Muhammadu Buhari explains that the reason he has not publicly commented on the extrajudicial killing of peaceful protesters at…
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#EndSARS: ARTICLE 19 Reviews ‘Lekki Massacre’ Video, Says At Least 12 Protesters Killed
ARTICLE 19, a nongovernmental organisation defending the freedom of expression and information in West Africa, says it has reviewed many…
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#EndSARS: Defense Minister Calls For Restoration Of Peace
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Maj.-Gen. Bashir Salihi Magashi (rtd), has said that the federal government would implement strategies towards restoring…
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‘Buhari Must Reveal Who Instructed Army To Kill, Number Of Fatalities’
It is the duty of President Muhammadu Buhari to inform Nigerians who gave the instructions that led to the extrajudicial…
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Lekki Massacre: Forensic Analysis Shows Videos Were Genuine
Forensic analysis of videos showing the killing of protesters at the Lekki toll-gate area by soldiers on Tuesday has shown…
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