HUMAN RIGHTS

Justice Modupe Osho-Adebiyi of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Gudu, in Apo, Abuja, has ordered the Inspector General of Police...

In a landmark case for human rights in Nigeria, a Federal High Court in Abuja has awarded Mrs. Mary Kajo...

The Vanguard For Truth Foundation, a civic organization, has expressed concern about the disparity in the allocated and actual daily...

In a gesture of hope and new beginnings, governors in Benue, Taraba, Nasarawa, and Gombe states granted amnesty to 96...

The Maldivian government has announced its plans to implement the death penalty, a move that has triggered immediate debate and...

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) disclosed that no fewer than 3,413 inmates are currently on death row in custodial centers...

Seventy-five years ago on Sunday, the U.N. General Assembly approved the Universal Declaration of Human Rights at a meeting in...

The Nigerian Correctional Service says it recorded zero jailbreaks and attacks in all 253 custodial centers across the country in...

Iran on Wednesday hanged a woman convicted of murdering her husband, whom she married while still a child, defying an...

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has said that 53,836 inmates in the 253 correctional centres across the country were awaiting...