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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#EndSARS: Jimoh Isiaq is Dead, What About Those Who Survived?
Jimoh Isiaq was standing by the side of the road, wearing a blue, white, and black striped sweater. His multicoloured…
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Protest Erupts As Police Allegedly Kill Resident In Kano
Youths have reportedly taken to the streets of Kano after police allegedly killed one person in the Kofar Mata area…
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#EndSARS: Man Arrested By SARS 13 Years Ago, Still Missing
Andrew Mbang was last seen alive on September 20, 2007, when his mother visited him in detention at the Old…
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#EndSARS: Protesters Launch ‘Online Radio’, Live Podcast
Protesters calling for an end to police brutality in Nigeria have launched 24/7 online radio, Soro Soke, but called it…
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#ENDSARS Protesters Crowdfund To Support Fearless Protester
On October 17, Ms Jane Obiene joined hundreds of protesters in Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja with crutches, despite persistent attacks…
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Father Chops Off Son’s Wrists Over Missing Money
On suspicion that his son stole his money, Gregory Enweaso, a 48-year-old man in Anambra State, Southeast Nigeria, allegedly cut…
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‘Remain In Your Barracks’: CSOs Condemn Military’s Reaction To #EndSARS Protests
A coalition of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Nigeria have, in a joint statement, condemned plans by the military to…
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#EndSARS: African Writers Oppose Military Threat, Stand With Protesters in Nigeria
In an open letter to the authorities in Nigeria, over 80 writers across Africa said they were strongly against police…
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#EndSARS: Kolade Johnson, the Nigerian Police Won’t Stop Shooting
On March 31, 2019, Liverpool hosted Tottenham at Anfield, defeating the Pochettino led side by two goals to one. As…
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How Social Media Became Boardroom For #EndSARS Protests
In the last 10 days, young Nigerians from around the world have come together for peaceful demonstrations across major cities…
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