Nigerian Observatory For Human Rights

The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has urged Nigeria to end capital punishment during its Universal Periodic Review (UPR)...

Six Ghanaians, including three soldiers, have been sentenced to death by hanging for their involvement in a coup plot three...

Alabama on Thursday executed convicted murderer Kenneth Smith, who held his breath in vain as officials asphyxiated him with nitrogen...

The Nigerian police have ordered the arrest of some people who claimed to belong to the Nigerian lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender,...

Sri Lanka's lawmakers on Wednesday passed a bill to regulate online content, the speaker of the parliament announced, a law...