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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Youth Groups In Kano Call For Police Reforms, Increased Funding
A group of youth organisations in Kano on Wednesday staged a peaceful protest for the reformation of the Special Anti-Robbery…
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Nigerian Army Reaffirms Loyalty To Buhari, As Protest Continues
The Nigerian Army has reaffirmed its loyalty to President Muhammadu Buhari, as young Nigerians continue to protest across the country…
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#ENDPOLICEBRUTALITY: Police Unit’s Dissolution, Name Change Is Dishonest – Ilorin Protesters
Some residents of Ilorin in Kwara State, who are part of the #EndSARS campaign, have described the dissolution and name…
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#EndPoliceBrutality: Pains Of Ifeoma Abugu And the Nigerian Women Who Suffer Brutality
28-year-old Ifeoma Abugu had just finished the mandatory one-year National Youth Service (NYSC) when she travelled to Abuja, Nigeria’s capital,…
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#EndSWAT: Undeterred Abuja Protesters Transport Attackers, Thugs To Hospital
Protesters in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, were attacked by thugs armed with horns, clubs and machetes during an otherwise peaceful…
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Nigerian Police Replace SARS With SWAT
The Nigerian Police had set up a new tactical unit to take over the responsibilities of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery…
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#EndSARS: Nigerian Government Okays Protesters’ Demands
The Presidency has announced that the Presidential Panel on the Reform of the dissolved Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the…
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#SARSMustGo: Police Attack, Hunt Protesters In Oyo State
Over 10 unarmed protesters have been killed and several injured by police officers in the last five days of ongoing…
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EXCLUSIVE: Police Threaten To Withdraw Security Detail Of Nigerian Celebrities Over #EndSARS
Sources close to HumAngle have disclosed that the Nigeria Police has implicitly threatened celebrities involved in #EndSARS protests with the…
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Why Are The Police Killing Us? Nigerians Ask As Protests Continue
Martins, a 24 year old software engineer, stood in front of the Lagos State House of Assembly complex which was…
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