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In 2024, Nigeria’s Human Rights Commitment, Rule Of Law Faltered – Analysis

Global UpfrontJan 21, 2025January 21, 20250

With growing economic pressures resulting from high inflation and widespread hardships that characterised 2024 for millions of Nigerians, the country’s commitment to democratic values —respect

Reuters’ Report: How NHRC Cleared Nigerian Military Of Human Rights Abuses, Forced Abortions

Global UpfrontNov 9, 2024November 9, 20240

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC’s) special independent investigative panel on human rights violations in counter-insurgency operations in the North-East Nigeria (SIIP-North East) has cleared the

Tinubu’s Presidency “Categorically Denies Any Human Rights Abuse,” Defends Arrest Of Ajaero By DSS

Global UpfrontSep 10, 2024September 10, 20240

The Presidency under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday rose to defence the spate of arrests of civil society and media operators especially the accusations

Sanctions – ‘They’re Terrified Of The Possible Results’: U.S. Considers Cutting Funds To Notorious Israeli Far Right Army Unit, Netzah Yehuda

Global UpfrontApr 25, 2024April 25, 20240

The drive into the village of Jiljiliya is not what you expect on the West Bank. Imposing mansions line the route, with grand gates and

Hunger, Human Rights Abuses Increasing In Nigeria, Other African Nations, Says Amnesty International

Global UpfrontMar 28, 2023March 28, 20230

Amnesty International (AI) on Monday released its 2022 annual report, highlighting the effects of conflicts in many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa while blaming the failure