HUMAN RIGHTS
The Ace Of Revolution Chima Ubani – 20 Years After
By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu It’s crucial in this charged season that a good number of clowns in the name of...
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101 Foreigners Executed In Saudi Arabia In 2024
Saudi Arabia has executed more than 100 foreigners this year, according to an AFP tally, indicating a sharp increase that...
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Alleged rape: court discharges, acquits UNIBEN’s lecturer
An Edo High Court in Benin, Edo State presided over by Justice Mary Itsueli, yesterday discharged and acquitted of alleged rape,...
Read moreSaudi Arabia Executes 213 People In Less Than 10 Months, Setting New Record- REPRIEVE
Saudi Arabia has executed 213 people so far in 2024, more than it has in any other calendar year on record, as...
Read moreHuman Rights: Violence against women and girls in sports becoming systematic- UN Special Rapporteur
Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls Reem Alsalem said, “Violence against women and girls in sport is a...
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Nigeria Faces Global Pressure to Abolish Death Penalty
The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has urged Nigeria to end capital punishment during its Universal Periodic Review (UPR)...
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Alabama Gasses Prisoner With Nitrogen In First New Execution Method In Decades
Alabama on Thursday executed convicted murderer Kenneth Smith, who held his breath in vain as officials asphyxiated him with nitrogen...
Read moreSaudi Arabia Hears Dozens Of Countries Critique Its Human Rights Record At The UN In Geneva
Saudi Arabia had its record on human rights including freedoms for women, prosecutions for freedom of speech, the use of the death...
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U.S. Calls on Nigeria to Implement #EndSARS Panel Recommendations, Address Other Human Rights Concerns
The United States of America (US) urged the Nigerian government to implement the recommendations of the various #EndSARS panels set...
Read moreRights Violations: Court Orders Police To Pay N50m Damages To Abiola’s Wife
Justice Modupe Osho-Adebiyi of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Gudu, in Apo, Abuja, has ordered the Inspector General of Police...
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