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Military Invites Amnesty International To “Substantiate” Details Of Over 10,000 Deaths In Detention Claim

Global UpfrontDec 7, 2024December 7, 20240

Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters, the coordinating headquarters of the three Services – Army, Navy and Air Force, says it has invited the international human rights group,

After Hours-Long Detention, DSS Releases NLC President Ajaero On Bail

Global UpfrontSep 10, 2024September 10, 20240

After hours-long detention, the Department of State Services (DSS) has released Joe Ajaero, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on bail. Announcing Ajaero’s release,

UN Demands Release Of 2 South African Engineers Held in Equatorial Guinea On Alleged Drug Offences

Global UpfrontJul 3, 2024July 3, 20240

The United Nations (UN) Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has issued a Formal Opinion that the detention of Frederik (Frik) Potgieter (a 54-year-old South African citizen) and

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby Criticises Israel Over Palestinian Christian Woman In Detention

Global UpfrontApr 28, 2024April 28, 20240

The Archbishop of Canterbury has criticised Israel over the arrest of a young Palestinian Christian woman in the occupied West Bank. Justin Welby, the head

DSS And Accusations Of Disobedience To Court Orders – Setting The Records Right, By Peter N. Afunanya

Global UpfrontAug 8, 2023August 8, 20230

Recently, the media is awash with various commentaries about DSS disobedience to Court Orders. These accusations, as wrong as they are, have peaked in the