HumanRights
NAPTIP Secures Life Imprisonment for Two Security Guards Over Repeated Abuse of Minor in Abuja
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, has secured the conviction and life imprisonment of two security guards for...
SERAP Appeals N100 Million Defamation Judgment Against DSS Officials
The Socio Economic Rights and Accountability Project has appealed the N100 million defamation judgment delivered against it by the High Court of the...
Sowore Declines Clash with VDM, Insists Focus Is on Justice in Blord Case
Nigerian activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has dismissed calls to engage in a public dispute with social media personality Martins Vincent...
Ramaphosa Condemns Xenophobia, Urges South Africans to Remember Anti Apartheid Solidarity
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans to reject xenophobic violence and remember the support they received from other African nations during...
Alarm Over Baby Trafficking as Orphanages Record Decline in Nigeria
A troubling shift is emerging within Nigeria child welfare system as orphanages report a steady decline in the number of children under their...
Iran Executes Man Accused of Mossad Linked Protest Mission
Iran has executed a man accused of carrying out a mission on behalf of Israel intelligence services during mass protests earlier this year,...
Cameroon Police Briefly Detain Journalists Investigating Alleged Secret Deportation Campaign
Cameroon police have briefly detained several journalists who were investigating what media advocates describe as a secret deportation campaign, prompting condemnation from press...
Tunisia Jails Member of Parliament After Criticism of President Kais Saied
A Tunisian court has sentenced a sitting member of parliament to prison following public criticism of President Kais Saied, a decision that has...
United Nations Experts Warn of Hallmarks of Genocide in Sudan Darfur Region
United Nations experts have warned that atrocities committed in Sudan’s Darfur region bear what they describe as hallmarks of genocide, citing patterns of...
Palestinian Journalists Allege Abuse in Israeli Detention as Press Freedom Concerns Mount
Palestinian journalists have reported allegations of beatings, starvation, and sexual assault while held in Israeli detention facilities, according to documentation compiled by the...
