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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Nigerians Can Now Report Human Rights Violations Via Online Platform, Says NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), in collaboration with civil society groups and development partners, has developed an online platform…
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COVID-19: African Journalists Harassed, Jailed Over Reports
Journalists across the world have been facing hostility from government forces as they cover issues pertaining to the COVID-19 pandemic…
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Officials Rescue 54 From Hellish, Illegal ‘Correctional Center’ in Zamfara
Zamfara State Government officials on Saturday raided an illegal “correctional center” in Gusau, and rescued 54 malnourished and traumatised victims…
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COVID-19 Lockdown: IG Urge Police To Respect Citizens Rights
Following reports of human rights abuse by some members of the Nigeria Police during the COVID-19 lockdown, the Inspector General…
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COVID-19: Civil Societies Pressure FG Over Protection Of Poor Nigerians
How will the poor be protected during COVID-19 lockdown? At least 25 civil organisations and individuals have expressed their displeasure…
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