Human Rights
Nigerian Police Abduct Another Journalist, Madu Onuorah in Abuja
The Nigerian Police Force has abducted Madu Onuorah, a Journalist and Editor-in-Chief of Global Upfront Newspaper in Abuja. According to a statement released...
Israel Fumes as Spain, Norway, Ireland Recognize Palestine As A State
The leaders of Spain, Norway, and Ireland have separately declared their intention to formally recognise Palestine as a sovereign state from May 28,...
France Begins Trial Of Syrian Officials For War, Crimes Against Humanity
France has commenced the first trial of three high-ranking security officers from Bashar al-Assad’s Syrian regime. The three security officers were tried on...
Peru Protesters Demand Repeal Of Law Labeling Transgender Identity As Mental Illness
Hundreds of protesters marched in Lima, Peru, on Friday to demand the repeal of a new law that classifies transgender people and others...
Nasarawa Women to Create New Policy Addressing Gender Disparities
Women from all over Nasarawa State, including the Governor’s wife and other elected representatives, came together on Thursday to voice their concern about...
Swiss Court Sentences Gambian Ex-Minister to 20 Years for Crimes Against Humanity
A Swiss court has handed down a 20-year prison sentence to a former minister from Gambia, Ousman Sonko, for crimes against humanity committed...
Australian military lawyer, David McBride jailed for exposing war crimes
David McBride, an Australian military lawyer turned whistleblower, has been sentenced to 5 years and eight months prison without parole for two years...
Sudan: Groups Demand Immediate Internet Reconnection Amidst Armed Conflict
Amidst the deteriorating humanitarian crisis in Sudan, about 94 civil societies, human rights organisations, and members of the #KeepItOn Coalition have signed a...
South Africa Seeks ICJ Order for Israeli Withdrawal from Rafah
South Africa has petitioned the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to command Israel to cease its military operations in Rafah and ensure humanitarian...
CSOs, journalists, Others, Begin Peaceful Protest Against NPF’s Unlawful Detention of FIJ Reporter Daniel Ojukwu
CSOs, journalists, and other Nigerians have commenced the #FreeDanielOjukwu peaceful protest at the Nigerian Force Headquarters, Abuja, against the prolonged unlawful detention of...
Sowore, Others, To Protest NPF’s Unlawful Detention of FIJ Reporter Daniel Ojukwu
Concerned Nigerians have called for a peaceful protest against the continued detention of a reporter with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism, Daniel Ojukwu,...
TikTok Challenges US Law in Historic Legal Battle Over Free Speech Rights
TikTok has taken legal action to challenge a US law that could result in a nationwide app ban, marking the beginning of a...